Soji Cole

Soji Cole
Dr. Soji Cole in his office (2018)
Dr. Soji Cole in his office (2018)
BornOlusoji Henry Cole
Mushin Oloosa, Lagos State, Nigeria
OccupationWriter
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigeria
Alma materUniversity of Ibadan
GenreShort story, Realistic fiction, drama
Years active2020 - present
Notable awardsNigeria Prize for Literature

Soji Cole is a Nigerian academic, playwright and author. He is the 2018 recipient of the Nigeria Prize for Literature.[1] His research areas are on drama therapy, trauma studies and cross-cultural performance research.[2][3]

His book, Embers was listed as one of the best Nigerian books for 2018 by Dailytrust Newspaper.[4]

  1. ^ "Pomp, drama as Soji Cole wins 2018 Nigeria Prize for Literature". Nigerian Tribune.
  2. ^ "Soji Cole". Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  3. ^ "Soji Cole". Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  4. ^ "15 best books of 2018". Dailytrust. Retrieved 2018-12-22.