"The writer is the visionary of his people... He anticipates, he warns." ― Wole Soyinka Visionary From Wole Soyinka Writer Added on 1/23/2025 About Wole Soyinka Wole Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist and the first African laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature. His work spans drama, memoir, and political commentary. Born: 1934-07-13 View all quotes from Wole Soyinka
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