Lota Erinne is a Nigerian American writer and editor based in NYC. She currently works as an editorial assistant at Avery & Tarcher, two imprints of Penguin Random House, and is cofounder and editor of the zine Dykes and Dolls.
Lota was awarded the 2019 Greer Marechal Memorial Prize in Fiction for her short story, “Cool Blue,” as well as two Fulbright grants to teach English in Spain from 2020–2022. She loves plants, crossword puzzles, and walking along the river (any river).