Faith Adiele

Faith's epistolary manifesto appears in Dear Black Girl: Letters From Your Sisters On Stepping Into Your Power, ed. Tamara Winfrey Harris (Mar 9)

Faith's critique of travel writing was runner up for non-fiction in the 2020 Curt Johnson Prose Awards, selected by Dr. Britteny Cooper

Idris Elba reads Faith's first Sleep Story - about her visit to Lesotho!

Read "A Family Project", Faith's account of meeting family in Finland

Faith's episodes were narrated by Mahershala Ali and Kate Winslet.

Faith's humorous, angry, satirical essay about being racially profiled at the opthamologist's office is nominated for a Pushcart Prize.

Sales of Alone Together: Love, Grief, and Comfort in the Time of Covid-19 benefit indie bookstores!

A postcard I wrote to my mom's young BF

The prologue to my new manuscript in REED Mag #153

Lady Problems, my short ebook takes a humorous look at black women & fibroids.

Meeting Faith, my account of becoming Thailand's first Black Buddhist nun

I co-edited 24 international stories ideal for the classroom.

Buy the thought-provoking 35-minute PBS documentary

The hardcover edition of my memoir: no Reader's Guide. Click to read excerpt:

My Nigerian #MeToo lyric essay, published in Aké Review, reprinted in Brittle Paper

Peacocks (travel micro-story)

"All of the Above" the PPT marriage essay

How to Make a Metaphor in B&W (digital essay)

The multicultural essay as performance

On 10th anniv of her father's passing, Faith bids farewell to Obama

My anti-Wikipedia essay about Nigeria

My chart on the Elements of Nonfiction Storytelling

of Essays from Iowa Nonfiction Writing: Black Men essay

Six Memoirs of Strength, Resilience, and Forgiveness

The infamous explosive diarrhea/Great Bride Soup story!

My essay on the challenges of writing memoir about the Black family (biological and global)

1st chapter of TWINS

Twins excerpt on culture, identity & the natural world.

My popular article on why memoir is the ultimate multicultural act

Black writers talk about the transformative power of reading & writing

Getting my first Afro was drawing a line in the sand

Women Travel the World Solo

Getting my first doll