Virginia Commonwealth University, Cleveland State University, University of Nigeria
Occupation(s)
Writer, Professor, Activist
Unoma Azuah (born 23 June 1969) is a Nigerian writer, author, and activist whose research and activism focus on LGBT writing in Nigerian literature. She has published three books, two of which have won international awards. She focuses on issues relating to queer Nigerians,[1] such as in Blessed Body: Secret Lives of LGBT Nigerians (2016).[2]
^"I've always explored the theme of sexuality in my writing - Unoma Azuah - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. March 11, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
^"Unoma Azuah - Visual Activism for the African LGBT: A Look at the Documentary "Born This Way"". wgss.yale.edu. Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
UnomaAzuah (born 23 June 1969) is a Nigerian writer, author, and activist whose research and activism focus on LGBT writing in Nigerian literature. She...
82. ISBN 978-1-84457-694-4.[permanent dead link] Lindsey Green-Simms; UnomaAzuah (2012). "The Video Closet: Nollywood's gay-themed movies". Transition...
Best Contemporary Nigerian Poetry (New York, DLite Press, 2014) ed. by UnomaAzuah “Talk to Me” in Gambit: Newer African Writing (Stories & Interviews)...
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2005: Sky High Flame by UnomaAzuah 2005: English in Africa, Journal of the English Department, Rhodes University...
combined prizes of 192 US Dollars in July 2011. Entries were judged by UnomaAzuah. Unaegbu was the Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge in 2012. Jeff Unaegbu...
On Broken Wings: An anthology of Best Contemporary Nigerian Poetry. UnomaAzuah, ed. USA: DeLite Press, 2014: 88. 2014: "Mother and Child" in Onomonresoa:...
Culture, Race, and Identity. Routledge. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-135-89385-9. Azuah, Unoma N. (1 June 2005). "The Emerging Lesbian Voice in Nigerian Feminist Literature"...
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