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Suyi Davies Okungbowa

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Also known as Suyi Davies

Suyi Davies Okungbowa is an award-winning author of fantasy, science fiction and general speculative work. His latest books include Lost Ark Dreaming and The Nameless Republic epic fantasy trilogy ( Son of the Storm and Warrior of the Wind ). His debut godpunk novel David Mogo, Godhunter won the 2020 Nommo Award for Best Novel. His shorter works have appeared in various periodicals and anthologies and have been nominated for various awards. He also writes for younger audiences as Suyi Davies. He earned his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Arizona, and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa.
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Son of the Storm (The Namel...

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Lost Ark Dreaming

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David Mogo Godhunter

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We Come as Gods

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Special Issue: Warrior of the Wind Launch!

Dehje, friends new and old. Today’s letter is a special issue with no fluff. Give me 10-ish minutes of your time, will you?

(If you’d like to ask more questions about anything you see in this letter, come by our water cooler AKA our private Discord and do so!)

As I write to you this morning, I’m on the train to Toronto, to attend the launch of Warrior of the Wind at Bakka-Phoenix, the olde

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UPDATE: FEB 1, 2026

The Nameless Republic trilogy is finally complete! Welcome to the Season of the Serpent.

UPDATE: JAN 7, 2023

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“Stories are like knives: weapons or tools, depending on who is wielding them.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

“You say you want liberty, but you can never be free alone. None of us are free until all of us are.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

“Information before you need it is just as dangerous as the lack of it.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

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“Stories are like knives: weapons or tools, depending on who is wielding them.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

“When you pursue two rats at the same time, you catch neither, the pillar of Logic said.

You do not divide forbidden meat with your teeth, the pillar of Religions and Philosophy whispered.

A child does not play outside so much as to forget home, the pillar of History, Geography, and Languages warned.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

“Information before you need it is just as dangerous as the lack of it.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

“So, here you are
too foreign for home
too foreign for here.
Never enough for both.”
Ijeoma Umebinyuo, Questions for Ada

“When people think of us,” she said, “this is what they should remember. Fear and respect are two sides of the same blade, my people, and they are taken, not offered.”
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Son of the Storm

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