Eunice Ngongkum holds a PhD from the University of Yaoundé 1 where she is presently Professor of African Literature and Culture in the Department of African Literature and Civilizations. She is author of Anglophone Cameroon Poetry in the Environmental Matrix (2017) and Dennis Brutus' Poetics of Revolt (2018). She is a short story writer and poet whose stories and poems have appeared in national/international anthologies and magazines. She has two collections of short stories to her credit, namely, Manna of a Lifetime & Other Stories (2007) and Wen Men Nté (2012). Tides of Fancy is her first collection of poems.