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 mehr anzeigen (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) weniger anzeigen
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From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7 13 Exemplare
Spider the Artist 10 Exemplare
Amazing Spider-Man: Wakanda Forever #1 - Chapter One: A Strange Little Birdie (2018) — Autor — 9 Exemplare
The Magical Negro 3 Exemplare
Wahala 3 Exemplare
The Albino Girl 3 Exemplare
The Winds of Harmattan 2 Exemplare
Rusties 2 Exemplare
The Far Reaches Collection: Stories to Take You Out of This World (2023) — Mitwirkender — 2 Exemplare
Black Stars: A Galaxy of New Worlds 2 Exemplare
The Palm Tree Bandit 2 Exemplare
Moom! {short story} 2 Exemplare
The Baboon War 2 Exemplare
African Sunrise 2 Exemplare
The Go-Slow 1 Exemplar
History {short story} 1 Exemplar
Is Africa ready for science fiction? 1 Exemplar
Akata witch 1 Exemplar
Akate Warrior 1 Exemplar
UC_Who Fears Death 1 Exemplar
Asunder 1 Exemplar
The Baptist {short story} 1 Exemplar
Afrofuturist 419 1 Exemplar
Tumaki 1 Exemplar
Icon 1 Exemplar
How Inyang Got Her Wings 1 Exemplar
The House of Deformities 1 Exemplar
Ozioma the Wicked 1 Exemplar
Antar #1 1 Exemplar
The Ghastly Bird 1 Exemplar
The Carpet 1 Exemplar
The Black Stain 1 Exemplar
Biafra 1 Exemplar
Bakasi Man 1 Exemplar
Akate Witch 1 Exemplar
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From a Certain Point of View: 40 Stories Celebrating 40 Years of Star Wars (2017) — Mitwirkender — 815 Exemplare
Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology (2015) — Mitwirkender — 298 Exemplare
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2011 Edition: A Tor.Com Original (2012) — Mitwirkender — 143 Exemplare
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six (2012) — Mitwirkender, einige Ausgaben — 138 Exemplare
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (1992) — Mitwirkender — 88 Exemplare
Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia E. Butler (2013) — Mitwirkender — 33 Exemplare
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future (2008) — Mitwirkender — 25 Exemplare
Africanfuturism: An Anthology — Mitwirkender — 13 Exemplare
The Best of Strange Horizons: Year One : September 2000-August 2001 (2003) — Mitwirkender — 11 Exemplare
Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory (2008) — Mitwirkender — 9 Exemplare
Terra Nova vol. 2: Antología de ciencia ficción contemporánea (Spanish Edition) (2013) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Okorafor, Nnedimma Nkemdili
- Andere Namen
- Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi (former married name)
- Geburtstag
- 1974-04-08
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA (Birth)
- Geburtsort
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Wohnorte
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Phoenix, Arizona, USA - Ausbildung
- University of Illinois (BA|Rhetoric|1996)
Michigan State University (MA|Journalism|1999)
University of Illinois, Chicago (MA|English|2002, PhD|English|2007) - Berufe
- Professor of Creative Writing
writer - Organisationen
- Chicago State University
- Preise und Auszeichnungen
- 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) - Kurzbiographie
- 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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