Ola W. Halim

Ola W. Halim is a Nigerian writer based in Edo State who writes fiction and reflective essays. His flash story "ojuju-kalaba" appeared in SmokeLong Quarterly in 2023, and he was interviewed about it for the magazine. He is a 2022 fellow of the Literary Laddership for Emerging African Authors and has been shortlisted for several prizes, including the Gerald Kraak Prize and the Kendeka Prize for African Literature.