Nnedi Okorafor
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Nnedi Okorafor was born on April 8, 1974 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is a graduate of Clarion Writers Workshop in Lansing, Michigan and earned her PhD in English from the University of Illinois. Currently she is an associate professor of creative writing and literature at the University at Buffalo näytä lisää (SUNY). Her awards include a 2001 Hurston-Wright literary award for her story Amphibious Green, The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa for Zahrah the Windseeker, the Carl Brandon Parallax Award for The Shadow Speaker, the 2007-08 winner of the Macmillan Writer's Prize for Africa for Long Juju Man, the 2011 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for Who Fears Death, and her science fiction novella Binti won the 2016 Nebula Award (Best Novella) and the 2016 Hugo Awards for Best Novella. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
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From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7 13 kappaletta
Spider the Artist 10 kappaletta
Amazing Spider-Man: Wakanda Forever #1 - Chapter One: A Strange Little Birdie (2018) — Tekijä — 9 kappaletta
The Magical Negro 3 kappaletta
The Albino Girl 3 kappaletta
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The Baboon War 2 kappaletta
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From a Certain Point of View: 40 Stories Celebrating 40 Years of Star Wars (2017) — Avustaja — 807 kappaletta
Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology (2015) — Avustaja — 292 kappaletta
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six (2012) — Avustaja, eräät painokset — 137 kappaletta
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (1992) — Avustaja — 86 kappaletta
Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia E. Butler (2013) — Avustaja — 33 kappaletta
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future (2008) — Avustaja — 25 kappaletta
Africanfuturism: An Anthology — Avustaja — 13 kappaletta
The Best of Strange Horizons: Year One : September 2000-August 2001 (2003) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory (2008) — Avustaja — 9 kappaletta
Terra Nova vol. 2: Antología de ciencia ficción contemporánea (Spanish Edition) (2013) — Avustaja — 6 kappaletta
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- Virallinen nimi
- Okorafor, Nnedimma Nkemdili
- Muut nimet
- Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi (former married name)
- Syntymäaika
- 1974-04-08
- Sukupuoli
- female
- Kansalaisuus
- USA (Birth)
- Syntymäpaikka
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Asuinpaikat
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Phoenix, Arizona, USA - Koulutus
- University of Illinois (BA|Rhetoric|1996)
Michigan State University (MA|Journalism|1999)
University of Illinois, Chicago (MA|English|2002, PhD|English|2007) - Ammatit
- Professor of Creative Writing
writer - Organisaatiot
- Chicago State University
- Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- The Macmillan Writers Prize
WisCon Guest of Honor (2010)
The Goodnow Award for Creative Writing
The Margin: Exploring Modern Magical Realism Short Story Contest
The Strange Horizons Readers Choice Award for Nonfiction - Agentti
- Donald Maass
Janell Walden Agyeman (Marie Brown & Associates) - Lyhyt elämäkerta
- Nnedi Okorafor is an award-winning novelist of Nigerian descent known for weaving African culture into creative evocative settings and memorable characters. In a profile of Nnedi’s work titled “Weapons of Mass Creation”, The New York Times called Nnedi’s imagination “stunning”. Nnedi holds a PhD in English.
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I loved Onye's voice and will look for more from Ms. Okorafor.