Selected Publications

curated projects

AMNLY – Queering the Nigerian Divine (community folio of poetry, creative nonfiction and visual art)

poetry

Adroit Journal – Two Poems (Relation in Movement, 1977; By Heart We Know)

Foglifter Journal – Las Mentirosas

Armengenossenschaft – For Elke (1938–2024)

wildness – Two Poems (Good Morning Sunset; Ornamental Weaponry)

Berlin Quarterly – Six Poems (Succulent; Triptych on Noise; Enough; Ingenue; Rhythm 0; At Prophetstown)

jubilat – The Electric Blues (print only)

The Recluse – Three Poems (Succulent; Almond Blossom, Vincent Van Gogh, February 1890; Love and all alive in the garden)

A Long House – Everything is Made of Cake

Palette Poetry – Husband is The Loveliest Word

Washington Square Review – Talking With Mama About Boys

Adroit Journal – Two Poems (desire is poured upon…; The Dead Boy is Poured Back into His Body)

essays

TOLEDO TALKS – Eat the Pain: A Recipe for Performance Translation

The Rumpus – The Mania of Queer Desire: In Praise of Fever Ray’s Plunge (with an audio adaptation by AfroQueer Podcast)

anthologized work

Bloomsbury UK (2025) – Transafrica: The Languages of Post-Queerness, edited by Chris Dunton & Chantal Zabus – Ó: An Essay on Pronouns and Power Among the Yorùbá (forthcoming)

LCB Berlin/Mikrotext (2020) – Un_Masking Difference: Literary Voices from Behind the Mask, curated by Natasha A. Kelly – Two Works (A Good Person: a queer Jungian reading of Bertolt Brecht’s The Good Woman of Setzuan; Bodies of Experience: a multi-genre collaboration with Olumide Popoola)

Nightboat Books (2020) – We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics, edited by Andrea Abi-Karam & Kay Gabriel – Three Poems (desire is poured upon…; The Tidy Crimes of Personhood; Girl of the Year)