Otosirieze Obi-Young // ⓘ (born 1994) is a Nigerian writer, editor, culture journalist and curator.
He has served on the judging panel of the Gerald Kraak Prize, an initiative for writing and visual art about on gender, social justice and sexuality.
[14][15] He has written: "To write literature humanizing queerness is only as political as it is not, because it is grounded in lived experience.
"[18] In a feature, the Los Angeles Review of Books wrote about Obi-Young's short story "A Tenderer Blessing": “Much still remains unspoken.
Obi-Young relies on body language cues and the spaces between words to shape the intimacy.