The school was a giant ruin, a harbor for underpaid public servants, exhausted building managers, and disgruntled teachers.
Inyene Ekanem is a fiction writer and a faith development practitioner. Her works sit at the intersection of the Christian faith and the complexities of the human condition, exploring themes of social issues, faith, family dynamics, regressive customs, social malaise, spiritual abuse, and political corruption. She is a 2026 Center for Fiction Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellow, a finalist for the 2026 Epiphany Fresh Voices Fellowship, and an editor’s selection for the 2024 Masters Review Novel Excerpt.
