Meet Jacob Alabi
A high school friend encouraged him to write
Jacob Alabi lives in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. You can find out more about his writing on his profile page at Jacob Alabi.
When did you join Medium? Why did you join?
I joined Medium and published my first article in May 2024. Before that, I had come across some articles on Medium and loved what I saw. I made the move out of necessity to write more often and better than I did on Facebook, which lacks many features a writer would prefer, such as the ability to include images within the body of an article.
When did you join Koinonia? What attracted you to the publication?
Being new to Medium, I explored its features and discovered publications. Koinonia was one of the first that caught my attention because its vision aligned with my goals. I was thrilled to find a platform where I could share my faith narratives and thoughts. Koinonia also provided an avenue for receiving prompt feedback from other writers and learning from those with more experience, possibly even those who have been writing since before I was born.
How long have you been writing and how did you come to it?
I used to hate writing in high school, preferring math and calculations over English and essays. However, I began…
