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Candice Iloh

Candice Iloh
Candice Iloh is a first generation Nigerian-American writer, teaching artist, and youth educator. They are a graduate of Howard University and hold an MFA in writing from Lesley University. Their work has earned fellowships from Lambda Literary and VONA among many others. Their debut novel, Every Body Looking, was a finalist for the National Book Award and earned a Michael L. Printz honor.


The Complex Grief of Losing a Mother You Already Mourned

Candice Iloh on Coming to Terms with Their Mother as Ancestor
May 6, 2022  By Candice Iloh
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