Dzekashu MacViban is a writer, journalist, and editor based in Yaoundé. In 2011, he published a collection of poems titled Scions of the Malcontent and founded Bakwa magazine. After a one-year gig at the Ann Arbor Review of Books, he subsequently wrote for Goethe.de/kamerun, The Africa Report, This Is Africa, and IDG Connect. In 2016, he was a writer-in-residence at the Ebedi International Writers Residency. His fiction has appeared in Wasafiri, Kwani?, and Jungle Jim. He was runner- up for the Sonora Review's Flash Friday Caption Contest in 2012, and received Special Mention for the 2016 Short Story Day Africa Prize.