Omoruyi Elizabeth Amarukhor obtained Bachelor of Education/English with honours from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria and Master of Arts (Literature in English) from the same university. She started out as a teacher-in-training at Emmanuel College, Ibadan, Nigeria, and subsequently became a lecturer at Niger State College of Education, Rijau Campus, during her mandatory national youth service corps’ year. Omoruyi taught Literature-in-English and English Language at Ota Total Academy, Ogun State, Nigeria and later commenced a doctoral research titled “Women Oppressing Women – an Intersectional Reading of Women Authors in Nigeria” at Utrecht University under the supervision of Profs. Sandra Ponzanesi and Ernst van Alphen. She has attended international conferences in Nigeria and the Netherlands and has quite a number of publications in refereed journals and edited books. Currently, she  serves as editor of Ede: Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences.