Kayode Ogunbiyi
Junior Editor
Ogunbiyi Kayode is a familiar face in the world of fictional and nonfictional literary works. He has channeled his lifelong passion for the paranormal into gripping novels. His academic background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Ibadan. Raised in challenging environments, Kayode developed a keen interest in the intricate connections between science, cultures, beliefs, and religion, shaping the thematic essence of his literary creations.
His diverse career adds a genuine touch to his storytelling, a rarity that captivates audiences. Through his short stories and articles, he provides guidance for young adults navigating the challenges of adulthood, connecting the realms of imagination and reality. Known for crafting gripping thrillers, Kayode immerses readers in suspenseful worlds. His Tangled Destinies series has garnered acclaim, earning starred reviews in Peak Writer’s Weekly.
Kayode’s accolades include a Creative Writing award from the Sigma Writing Contest 2017. He is a Next Top Writers Fellow, a beneficiary of the EducationUSA USAP program in 2015, and holds the title of a Vivid Virtual Storyteller Fellow. Recognized for his outstanding writing and artistic talent, he received the NSBSUI Most Creative Award for 2017, 2018 and 2019. Developing his writing prowess through various short story and essay competitions, Kayode has transformed into a seasoned professional author with a substantial portfolio of works.
As an avid advocate for continuous learning, Kayode’s work reflects his leadership and management experience. Praised for its practical advice and real-world examples, his books stand out. Inspired by his role as a Lagos State Ministry of Environment Climate Change Ambassador in 2013, Kayode developed a deep love for nature and the environment.
Beyond crafting spine-chilling stories and informative articles, he is a professional illustrator exploring the design world. He is also a self-proclaimed football fanatic, passionately defends his club player in spirited arguments. Kayode holds the belief that life is a state of mind, and he is confident that the best will find its way, somehow, someway.
