Brian Obiri-Asare
Writer living between Sydney, Australia & Accra, Ghana
Contact: obiriasareb [at] gmail.com
Selected Writing Work:
Audrey Gair & Allan Rand: When I can’t get to sleep, I dismantle my world (Esse Magazine, 2025).
Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory (Memo Review, 2025).
John Nixon: Eggshell Paintings (Memo Review, 2025).
Letter from Overseas (Cordite Poetry Review, 2025).
some bright future, (Southward: New International Writing, 2025).
The Long Afteryears of Sunlight (Westerly Magazine, 2025).
Hoda Afshar, If the heart has an eye (Art Monthly, 2023).
Ready for the Marvellous (Runway Journal, 2023).
Trafficking in the Unfamiliar: Writing Black and Pierre Mukeba (Artlink, 2022).
family tree (Resilience; Ultimo Press, 2022).
Welcome to Wonderland (un projects, 2021).
sitting with the sting of exile @ Kotoka (Meanjin, 2021).
what’s hobbling the beat (a soliloquy in three rhythms) (Overland, 2021).
this dreamtime is colder than death (Cordite Poetry Review, 2020).
Other:
Mapu Anyul Yandi Gindarr (ABC Radio National, 2024).
Q&A (The Suburban Review, 2023).
In Development:
Speak of the Devil (KXT Sydney).