Martins Deep (he/him) is a Nigerian poet, photographer, & student of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He is passionate about documenting muffled stories of the African experience in his poetry & visual art. He was the winner of the August/September edition of the Brigitte Poirson Poetry Prize, and also a semi-finalist for the Jack Grapes Poetry Prize 2020. His creative works have appeared, or are forthcoming on Barren Magazine, Chestnut Review, Mineral Lit Mag, Agbowó Magazine, Writers Space Africa, Inklette, Surburban Review, The Quills, Typehouse Literary Magazine, The Alchemy Spoon, Dream Glow, The Waxed Lemon, Kalopsia Literary Journal, Lumiere Review, Variant Literature, & elsewhere. He is also the brain behind Shotstoryz Photography and can be reached on Twitter: @martinsdeep1