EVENTS


THE NECESSARY FICTION TOUR

May 23rd 2025: Vermillion Lagos: A Necessary Fiction Experience (NG)

July 5th 2025: A Necessary Fiction Experience, Abuja, with Arit Okpo (NG)

July 21st 2025, 7pm: in conversation with Nicole Dennis Benn at McNally Jackson (USA)

July 22nd 2025: in conversation with Jake Morrissey at New York Public Library (USA)

July 27th 2025: in conversation at the Free Black Women's Library (USA)

July 30th 2025: West Kirby Books, Merseyside (UK)

July 31st 2025: in conversation with Irenosen Okojie at Foyles Charing Cross, London (UK)

August 4th 2025: Waterstones Nottingham (UK)

August 5th 2025: Lighthouse Books, Edinburgh (UK)

August 5th 2025: Waterstones, Argyle Street, Glasgow (UK)

August 6th 2025: in conversation with Bassey Ikpi at City Lights Bookstore, San Fransisco (USA)


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OTHER EVENTS:

Oct 29th - Nov 3rd 2024: Manifold Lagos 

Sept 5-13th 2024: Open Book Festival, Cape Town

July 21st 2024: in Conversation with Pemi Aguda at Roving Heights, Abuja

Jun 9th 2024: The Fola Francis Ball (judge)

Sept 6th 2023: Victoria's Secret World Tour Launch, New York City

Aug 22nd 2022: A Night With Eloghosa Osunde's Vagabonds in Nairobi Kenya

Aug 27th 2022: in conversation with Tomiwa Folorunso at Edinburgh International Book Festival

May 27th 2022: in conversation at International Literature Festival Dublin

Apr 16th 2022: in conversation with Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, Okwiri Oduor, and Anderson Tepper (Brooklyn Public Library)

Apr 7th 2022: in conversation with Yrsa Daley Ward (FANE productions)

Apr 2nd 2022: in conversation with Irenosen Okojie (Cheche Books)

Mar 25th 2022: in conversation with Marlon James (Solid State Bookstore)

Sept 2020 - Schomburg Center (in conversation with Akwaeke Emezi)

Sept 2020 - Paris Review Fall Launch (with Lydia Davis, Rabih Alameddine & Emma Hine) 

Dec 2018 - at TIERs Human Rights, Sexuality and Law Symposium: 'The Erasure and Underrepresentation of Women in the Queer Narrative'

Oct 2018 - at Ake Festival: 'The Fear of Queer' 


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