Iquo B. Essien
Writer. Director. Dancer. Consultant. Arts and culture aficionado. Two passports, will travel.
The Un(der)employed Artist: How can LinkedIn work better for creatives?
In September 2015, I graduated with my MFA in film from NYU/Tisch School of the Arts. Before you congratulate me, let me just say ...
My FESPACO Diary: A Filmmaker’s Journey to Africa’s Oscars
After an October 2014 coup toppled the 27-year presidency of Blaise Compaoré, most thought the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) would ...August 8, 2002: Auntie Pat called and was going to visit, but did not remember the address. Will try ...
Elizabeth at Loreto
My late mother Elizabeth (c. 1970), then a schoolteacher at the Loreto School for Girls in Abak, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. She taught there ...