Arinze Ifeakandu was born in Kano, Nigeria, and currently lives in Tallahassee, FL. 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 (Interlink Publishing, 2018). His debut collection of stories is God’s Children Are Little Broken Things (A Public Space, June 2022).