Nnedi Okorafor
Autor(a) de Binti
About the Author
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 mostrar mais (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) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras de Nnedi Okorafor
From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7 13 cópias
Spider the Artist 10 cópias
Amazing Spider-Man: Wakanda Forever #1 - Chapter One: A Strange Little Birdie (2018) — Autor — 9 cópias
The Magical Negro 3 cópias
Wahala 3 cópias
The Albino Girl 3 cópias
The Winds of Harmattan 2 cópias
Rusties 2 cópias
Black Stars: A Galaxy of New Worlds 2 cópias
The Palm Tree Bandit 2 cópias
Moom! {short story} 2 cópias
The Baboon War 2 cópias
African Sunrise 2 cópias
The Go-Slow 1 exemplar(es)
History {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
Is Africa ready for science fiction? 1 exemplar(es)
Akata witch 1 exemplar(es)
Akate Warrior 1 exemplar(es)
UC_Who Fears Death 1 exemplar(es)
Asunder 1 exemplar(es)
The Baptist {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
Afrofuturist 419 1 exemplar(es)
Tumaki 1 exemplar(es)
Icon 1 exemplar(es)
How Inyang Got Her Wings 1 exemplar(es)
The House of Deformities 1 exemplar(es)
Ozioma the Wicked 1 exemplar(es)
Antar #1 1 exemplar(es)
The Ghastly Bird 1 exemplar(es)
The Carpet 1 exemplar(es)
The Black Stain 1 exemplar(es)
Autograph, S.F. Writer, Signed Collector Card (Mine) (2) 1 exemplar(es)
Biafra 1 exemplar(es)
Bakasi Man 1 exemplar(es)
Akate Witch 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
From a Certain Point of View: 40 Stories Celebrating 40 Years of Star Wars (2017) — Contribuinte — 817 cópias
Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology (2015) — Contribuinte — 298 cópias
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six (2012) — Contribuinte, algumas edições — 139 cópias
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (1992) — Contribuinte — 89 cópias
Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia E. Butler (2013) — Contribuinte — 33 cópias
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future (2008) — Contribuinte — 25 cópias
Africanfuturism: An Anthology — Contribuinte — 13 cópias
The Best of Strange Horizons: Year One : September 2000-August 2001 (2003) — Contribuinte — 11 cópias
Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory (2008) — Contribuinte — 9 cópias
Terra Nova vol. 2: Antología de ciencia ficción contemporánea (Spanish Edition) (2013) — Contribuinte — 6 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Okorafor, Nnedimma Nkemdili
- Outros nomes
- Okorafor-Mbachu, Nnedi (former married name)
- Data de nascimento
- 1974-04-08
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA (Birth)
- Local de nascimento
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Locais de residência
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Phoenix, Arizona, USA - Educação
- University of Illinois (BA|Rhetoric|1996)
Michigan State University (MA|Journalism|1999)
University of Illinois, Chicago (MA|English|2002, PhD|English|2007) - Ocupação
- Professor of Creative Writing
writer - Organizações
- Chicago State University
- Premiações
- 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 - Agente
- Donald Maass
Janell Walden Agyeman (Marie Brown & Associates) - Pequena biografia
- 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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