Watch Nathaniel perform “These Children”
Soonest Iheanyi Nathaniel aka SIN is a Nigerian by birth. He studied Mathematics and Computer Science at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO).
He is a scientist who thinks Albert Einstein would have influenced the world better as an artist.
He has been published in Kalahari Review, Sentinel Nigeria, ILUME (Port Harcourt), the Society of Young Nigerian Writers’ anthology and many more national and international literary journals.
He is a very charismatic spoken word artiste, fast becoming a familiar face and a household name among the verbal word-art clans around Lagos and Port Harcourt. His collection, titled Echoes, is soon to be published.
His poems have fetched him awards such as the City FM Best Poem for Nigeria @ 50, in 2010, the FUTO Writers Award, for which he was inaugural winner in 2011. He was winner of the Loudthotz Poem of the Month in June and December 2012, to mention a few.
He also writes short stories, critical essays and in other literary genres.