Jide Badmus

Jide Badmus is an engineer, a poet inspired by beauty and destruction; he believes that things in ruins were once beautiful. Exploring themes around sensuality and healing, Jide writes from Lagos and tweets @bardmus

He is an author of several books including Obaluaye (FlowerSong Press, 2022) and What Do I Call My Love for Your Body (Roaring Lion Newcastle, 2022). Founder of INKspiredng, Poetry Editor for Con-scio Magazine, mentor in the SprinNG Fellowship, and member, board of advisors for Libretto Magazine.

Badmus has curated/edited several anthologies. A Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize nominee.