ABOUT

Picturewon't you celebrate with me... that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed. --Lucille Clifton





​Philana Imade Omorotionmwan (o-more-o-tune-wha) was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. However, she has also called the Bay Area, Appalachia, and the Midwest home at different times in her adult life. She is currently based in New Orleans. You can view her artistic statement, professional bio, and writing resume, here.