God’s Children Are Little Broken Things

Online, Zoom • Tuesday, June 28, 2022

On Tuesday, June 28, join Arinze Ifeakandu for a virtual reading and conversation at Literati to celebrate the launch of his debut story collection, God's Children Are Little Broken Things, from A Public Space Books. Moderated by Helen Zell Writers' Program candidate Ebenezer Agu.

Event Details
Tuesday, June 22, 2022
7:30 p.m. ET
This event will be held online on Zoom.
Register here.

Arinze Ifeakandu was born in Kano, Nigeria, in 1995. An AKO Caine Prize for African Writing finalist and A Public Space Writing Fellow, he is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. His work has appeared in A Public Space, Guernica, the Kenyon Review, One Story, and Redemption Song and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2018. God’s Children Are Little Broken Things (A Public Space) is his first book. He lives in Tallahassee, Florida.

Ebenezer Agu lives in Ann Arbor where is a candidate of the University of Michigan's Helen Zell Writers' Program. He is a poet, nonfiction writer, literary critic, and the founder of 20.35 Africa, an annual anthology publishing African poets between the ages of twenty and thirty-five. In 2020, he was nominated for The Future Awards Africa Prize for Literature and was recently named in Open Country's special issue on the next generation of African literature.