Hassan A. Usman, NGP II, is an emerging poet from Kwara, Nigeria. An undergraduate student of Counselor Education at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. Winner of Poetry Unlimited 3.0, 2nd place winner Dawnprojectnetwork Poetry & Pictures competition 2021, 2nd runner up BKPW Poetry contest (February 2022 Edition), top 10 BBPC April/May Edition. His works have appeared or forthcoming in Paper Lanterns, Trampset, Icefloe Press, Poetrycolumn-NND, Nymph, Brittle Paper, SprinNG, Kissing Dynamite Poetry, The Shallow Tales Review, Olumo Review, Lunaris Review, Afrocritik, Arts Lounge, Five south, and elsewhere. Hassan enjoys cooking, listening to Nigerian street music, and juggles writing with modelling. Say hi to him on Twitter or Instagram @Billio_Speaks.