The Poetry Project

Funto Omojola

Funto Omojola stands in front of a shrub with hands clasped together, wearing a denim jacket and looking off to the side.
© Funto Omojola

Funto Omojola is a Nigerian American poet, performer, and visual artist based in New York. They are the founding editor of ẹwà, an online literary journal that publishes work exclusively by immigrant writers. They hold an MFA from the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College.