"Teardrops on the Weser" (Excerpts)

Authors

  • Amatoritsero Ede

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37536/ECOZONA.2022.13.2.4893

Abstract

Poetry.

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Author Biography

Amatoritsero Ede

Amatoritsero Ede is an international award-winning Canadian poet born in Nigeria. He has published three highly acclaimed poetry collections, Collected Poems: A Writer's Pains & Caribbean Blues (1998), Globetrotter & Hitler’s Children (2009) and Teardrops on the Weser (2021). The first collection won the 1998 All Africa Okigbo Prize for Literature and the second was nominated for the Nigerian Literature Prize in 2013. A widely anthologized poet, Ede also won second prize in the First May Ayim Award: International Black German Literary Prize in 2004. He is a literary scholar and Assistant Professor of English at Mount Allison University, New Brunswick as well as the Publisher and Managing Editor of the Maple Tree Literary Supplement, MTLS, at www.mtls.ca.  

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Published

2022-10-29

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 2 (2022): The Postcolonial Nonhuman

Section

Creative Writing and Arts

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