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Chiké Frankie Edozien(2019)
Chiké Frankie Edozien learned to read from the newspapers his father brought home while growing in Lagos, Nigeria. He went onto become an ink-stain scribbler telling the stories in service of a greater good. His memoir, Lives of Great Men, won the Lambda Literary 2018 Non-fiction Award for Best Gay Memoir/Biography.