Toni Kan is a fellow of the Heinrich Boll writing fellowship (Germany); Civitella Ranieri Writing Fellowship (Italy) and Yaddo Writing Fellowship (USA).
He holds both M.A & B.A degrees in English Literature from the universities of Lagos and Jos respectively where he graduated top of his classes.
The author of ‘The Carnivorous City’, ‘Nights of the Creaking Bed’ & ‘When a Dream Lingers Too Long’, he is an award winning writer & author of over 10 books of poetry, fiction & biographies, to include Newton Jibunoh’s Hunger for Power, which he co-edited.
He is judge of the annual LABAF sponsored Ken Saro Wiwa critical review prize, was judge of the inaugural GTB Dusty Manuscript Prize & juror of this year’s LAIF advertising awards.
QWPWinner 2019 to be announced December 15. Make a date.