Nnedi Okorafor
Autor/a de Binti
Sobre l'autor
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 mostra'n més (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) mostra'n menys
Sèrie
Obres de Nnedi Okorafor
From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7 13 exemplars
Spider the Artist 10 exemplars
Amazing Spider-Man: Wakanda Forever #1 - Chapter One: A Strange Little Birdie (2018) — Autor — 9 exemplars
The Magical Negro 3 exemplars
Wahala 3 exemplars
The Albino Girl 3 exemplars
The Winds of Harmattan 2 exemplars
Rusties 2 exemplars
The Far Reaches Collection: Stories to Take You Out of This World (2023) — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars
Black Stars: A Galaxy of New Worlds 2 exemplars
The Palm Tree Bandit 2 exemplars
Moom! {short story} 2 exemplars
The Baboon War 2 exemplars
African Sunrise 2 exemplars
The Go-Slow 1 exemplars
History {short story} 1 exemplars
Is Africa ready for science fiction? 1 exemplars
Akata witch 1 exemplars
Akate Warrior 1 exemplars
UC_Who Fears Death 1 exemplars
Asunder 1 exemplars
The Baptist {short story} 1 exemplars
Afrofuturist 419 1 exemplars
Tumaki 1 exemplars
Icon 1 exemplars
How Inyang Got Her Wings 1 exemplars
The House of Deformities 1 exemplars
Ozioma the Wicked 1 exemplars
Antar #1 1 exemplars
The Ghastly Bird 1 exemplars
The Carpet 1 exemplars
The Black Stain 1 exemplars
Biafra 1 exemplars
Bakasi Man 1 exemplars
Akate Witch 1 exemplars
Obres associades
From a Certain Point of View: 40 Stories Celebrating 40 Years of Star Wars (2017) — Col·laborador — 813 exemplars
Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology (2015) — Col·laborador — 296 exemplars
So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction & Fantasy (2004) — Col·laborador — 295 exemplars
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2011 Edition: A Tor.Com Original (2012) — Col·laborador — 143 exemplars
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six (2012) — Col·laborador, algunes edicions — 138 exemplars
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (1992) — Col·laborador — 88 exemplars
Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia E. Butler (2013) — Col·laborador — 33 exemplars
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future (2008) — Col·laborador — 25 exemplars
Africanfuturism: An Anthology — Col·laborador — 13 exemplars
The Best of Strange Horizons: Year One : September 2000-August 2001 (2003) — Col·laborador — 11 exemplars
Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory (2008) — Col·laborador — 9 exemplars
Terra Nova vol. 2: Antología de ciencia ficción contemporánea (Spanish Edition) (2013) — Col·laborador — 6 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Okorafor, Nnedimma Nkemdili
- Altres noms
- Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi (former married name)
- Data de naixement
- 1974-04-08
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA (Birth)
- Lloc de naixement
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Phoenix, Arizona, USA - Educació
- University of Illinois (BA|Rhetoric|1996)
Michigan State University (MA|Journalism|1999)
University of Illinois, Chicago (MA|English|2002, PhD|English|2007) - Professions
- Professor of Creative Writing
writer - Organitzacions
- Chicago State University
- Premis i honors
- 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 - Agent
- Donald Maass
Janell Walden Agyeman (Marie Brown & Associates) - Biografia breu
- 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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Llistes
Overdue Podcast (1)
Tour of Africa (1)
Fiction on Fire (1)
Next in Series (1)
mom (1)
quigui wishlish (1)
Witchy Fiction (1)
GeoCAT 2016 (1)
Diverse Horror (1)
Nebula Award (1)
VBL YA (2)
SFFKit 2016 (2)
BookTok Adult (3)
Female Author (3)
Black Authors (5)
Summer Reading (5)
Africa (6)
Magic schools (1)
Magic Realism (2)
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 98
- També de
- 62
- Membres
- 16,501
- Popularitat
- #1,375
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 1,010
- ISBN
- 246
- Llengües
- 16
- Preferit
- 53
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