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Precious Okpechi, poet and managing editor of 20.35 Africa

Precious Okpechi

Precious Okpechi is a poet and the Managing Editor of 20.35 Africa. He is an alumnus of the Los Angeles Review of Books Publishing Workshop and The Singing Bullet Writing Workshop. His works appear in Palette Poetry, Lolwe, The Shore, Isele Magazine, and Kissing Dynamite.

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September 14, 2025

Introduction to 20.35 Africa Vol. VIII: “The Desired and the Divine”

Of the eighth volume guest-edited by Sarah Lubala and Logan February, managing editor Precious Okpechi writes: “The way we express joy, the way our longings fold out of our skin, is skewed by the weight of customs.”
Precious Okpechi

September 14, 2025

Introduction to 20.35 Africa Vol. VIII: “The Desired and the Divine”

Of the eighth volume guest-edited by Sarah Lubala and Logan February, managing editor Precious Okpechi writes: “The way we express joy, the way our longings fold out of our skin, is skewed by the weight of customs.”
Precious Okpechi

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