Tobi Ogundiran | At the Fount of Creation

Tobi Ogundiran | At the Fount of Creation

From Read Between the Lines with Molly Southgate by Southgate Media Group

October 3, 2025 · 29 min · Season 7 · Episode 20

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Molly Southgate interviews Tobi Ogundiran about his work and the themes in his latest book, At the Fount of Creation.

📚 About AT THE FOUNT OF CREATION : For four hundred years, the world's remaining Orisha have fought to survive the rapaciousness of the soul-stealing Godkillers and the charismatic words of the singular, mysterious figure who leads them, known as the Teacher. Now they seek to kill the one person whose existence defies their very mandate. Now that Ashâke carries within herself the spirits of the surviving Orisha, she is on the hunt for allies who can help her defeat the encroaching army of Godkillers. But their influence is everywhere, and no one is immune—not even Ashâke. If she is to succeed, Ashâke will need to answer the question the Godkillers pose—are the Orisha even worth saving? 🔗 Links & Resources At the Fount of Creation on Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/10588/9781250908032 📖 About Tobi Ogundiran Tobi Ogundiran is the award-winning author of Jackal, Jackal, a collection of 18 dark and fantastical tales. He has also been nominated for the British Science Fiction Association, Nommo and Shirley Jackson awards. His short fiction has been featured on the hit podcast LeVar Burton Reads, but also appears in journals such as Lightspeed, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science…

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