Ajibola Tolase

English Instructor

M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Mr. Tolase is a Nigerian poet and essayist. He graduated from the creative writing MFA program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His chapbook, Koola Lobitos was published as a part of the New Generation African Poets Series edited by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani in 2021. His writing has been supported with a grant from the Elizabeth George Foundation. His work has appeared in LitHub, New England Review, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere. He is a 2021-2023 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University.