Nigeria-born writer and academic Funso Aiyejina, who had a lasting impact on Caribbean literature, has died
His ‘meticulous attention to language embodied the essence of our literature’
Originally published on Global Voices
Photo of writer and educator Funso Aiyejina courtesy Bocas Lit Fest, used with permission.
On July 1, news broke on local social media channels that the Nigeria-born writer and poet Funso Aiyejina, who made Trinidad and Tobago his home, had died in his sleep. He was 75 years old. Former Dean of Humanities and Education and Professor Emeritus at the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) St.
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