Fenestration: Poems - Othuke Umukoro

OTHUKE UMUKORO, Nigerian poet and playwright, is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where he won the Academy of American Poets University Poetry Prize. His debut poetry collection, Fenestration (TRP, 2025), was selected by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Diane Seuss as the winner of The 2024 X. J. Kennedy Poetry Prize. Winner of the prestigious Brunel International African Poetry Prize, Othuke has taught at the University of Iowa and was the inaugural X. J. Kennedy Poetry Fellow at the Vermont Studio Center. n