Caleb Ozovehe Ajinomoh is a writer. He was a finalist for the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize.
He is a 2018 alum of Art Omi and his work appears in The Masters Review, QZ, The Offing, Necessary Fiction, Adda, CircleShow, and AWP Writers’ Chronicle. Good at Death is his collection of stories.
At MacDowell, Caleb began work on a linked story collection about West African immigrants living in Central Texas. He also completed a novel, Great Baby, in which dead civil rights activists return to life to overthrow the Nigerian government in the wake of another violent election, aided by a magical orphan and a witless newspaper vendor.
Portrait by Claudeen Pierre
