Longlisted Poem: “Aubade with Faith”
DAMILOLA OMOTOYINBO (Frontier XIX) is a Nigerian Creative Writer. She is a fellow of the Ebedi International Writers’ Residency, the winner of the 2023 Writivism Poetry Prize, and was shortlisted for the Bridport Prize. Damilola has work published on POETRY Magazine, Poetry Ireland, Prairie Schooner, Lolwe, Olongo, The Deadlands, Agbowó, Midnight & Indigo Lit, and elsewhere. Damilola has an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry. Her debut short story collection is forthcoming from Kokonuthead Media. She is available on X as @_Damilola_O.