The Poet at the Bar – Clinton Durueke

Clinton Durueke is a novelist, short story writer, content writer and poet. His articles, short stories and poems have been featured in multiple publications, notably The Ake Review, Illino and Rubies Africa.

He has authored three poetry anthologies: Perception (2017), Velvetrip (2019), and Eureka (2021). Across these anthologies, Durueke chiefly explores the themes of new beginnings, spirituality, closure, grief, and survivor’s guilt.

He is also a Nigerian-qualified lawyer in active practice.