Adams Adeosun is a Nigerian writer and graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Their chapbook, If the Golden Hour Won't Come for Us, is forthcoming in Akashic Books' New-Generation African Poets Box Set in 2024.
Their work has been published in Harvard's Transition, Catapult, The Offing, Lagos to Limbe: Nonfiction from Cameroon and Nigeria, and was selected for the Lighthouse Writers Workshop 2022, Purple Hibiscus Trust Workshop 2019, and Goethe-Institute’s Nigeria/Cameroon Literary Exchange Program 2017.
At MacDowell, Adeosun revised a short story about an aging man and his surrealistic encounters with younger versions of himself. They also worked on a novel centered around a queer perspective of the post-independence and post-civil war years in Nigeria.
