Punctured Silence: A collection of irrepressible poems (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781501047350)

Kolade Olanrewaju Freedom was born in the early '90s in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, Nigeria. As a child, Kolade fell in love with African literature. This inspired his passion for creative writing. His literary works have appeared in such diverse publications as global charity anthologies, magazines, websites and blogs. In 2013 Freedom was selected as a Pentasi B. World Featured Inspirational Poet, an international honor based in the Philippines. He is also the winner of the first edition of UK's Write, Share, Be Read Poetry Competition-Category A as well as an awardee of the Janet P. Caldwell's Essay Contest, underwritten by Inner Child Press (USA). Kolade has authored two poetry collections, My First Poetry Book and The Light Bearer. He currently resides in Lagos, Nigeria where he weaves words to educate and entertain his readers.