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Discover the voices shaping the future of verse. From Rising Voices to our celebrated Champions.
Discover the voices shaping the future of verse. From Rising Voices to our celebrated Champions.
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I am a 33 year old freelance writer. I enjoy versatile writing. Whether it's starting deep conversations, stirring the pot with controversial topics, having fun with sassy content, or touching on important emotions-I invest my entire being!
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Olusegun Ajayi is Nigerian bilingual poet, a Certified Technical writer, Copywriter, Creativewriter and Student Nurse. A finalist for the 2026 Kalanithi Writing Awards, Poetry Mine (2026). Longlisted for 2026 Verse and Voice Competition and other international and national awards.
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After teaching, I retired to focus on writing and illustrating for children. In 2022 I self published a childrenβs book, Acorn and Button. In August of 2025, my first picture book, Get Real, Lucille! was published by Monarch Educational Services. Iβn currently working on a poetry book.
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Orphaned at 7, raised in foster homes, separated from siblings at 9. All alone I created a world of my liking
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