Ishola Abdulwasiu Ayodele is a creative writer, visual artist and educator. An alumnus of ANA/Yusuf Ali Creative Writing Workshop, Tell Fiction Masterclass and Transcendence Poetry Workshop, he has self-published two poetry chapbooks and a novella, and his works have been published on African Writer, Sub-Saharan Magazine, Brittle Paper, Kalahari Review, Outcast Magazine and elsewhere.

He is the Residence Director of Artmosterrific. And he has been a creative writing mentor for Boot Camp X Leadership Academy and SprinNG Writing Fellowship.

With interest in humanitarianism, community development and mental health, he is the founder of Firefly Initiative, a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring excellence in his community's youths.

He publishes some of his artworks, photographs, creative writings and philosophical think pieces on his blog "Imoleitan" (Imoleitan.substack.com). He enjoys mysticism.