Nnedi Okorafor
Nnedi Okorafor was born in the United States to two Igbo (Nigerian) immigrant parents. She holds a PhD in English and was a professor of creative writing at Chicago State University. She has been the winner of many awards for her short stories and young adult books, and won a World Fantasy Award for Who Fears Death . Nnedi's books are inspired by her Nigerian heritage and her many trips to Africa.
Nnedi Okorafor was born in the United States to two Igbo (Nigerian) immigrant parents. She holds a PhD in English and was a professor of creative writing at Chicago State University. She has been the winner of many awards for her short stories and young adult books, and won a World Fantasy Award for Who Fears Death . Nnedi's books are inspired by her Nigerian heritage and her many trips to Africa. See less
Nnedi Okorafor's Featured Books
Nnedi Okorafor book reviews
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Binti: The Night Masquerade
Interesting conclusion
by Lizzie, Mar 12, 2021
I didn't love the ending to this trilogy. There were a lot of loose ends that she tried to tie up, but it left quite a few other loose ends as well. I was confused by how Binti changed, sometimes it ... Read More
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Binti
Wow
by Lizzie, Mar 12, 2021
This was beautiful! It moved quickly and had a very different vibe. I did struggle to understand some of the descriptions of the ships and aliens, particularly to do with the currents and the little ... Read More
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Binti: Home
Beautiful
by Lizzie, Mar 12, 2021
Beautiful exploration of PTSD and leaving an enclosed community. I wished Okwu was in it more! Still a little confused about everything but enjoying it. Read More