Nnedi Okorafor

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children's writer fantasy writer novelist person science fiction writer young adult fiction writer

Nnedi Okorafor is a Nigerian-American author acclaimed for her Africanfuturist and Africanjujuist science fiction and fantasy novels for both adults and young readers.

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Nnedi Okorafor canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf children's writer ⓘ
fantasy writer ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
person ⓘ
science fiction writer ⓘ
young adult fiction writer ⓘ
almaMater Michigan State College ⓘ
surface form: Michigan State University

University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ
University of Illinois at Chicago ⓘ
surface form: University of Illinois, Chicago
awardReceived Hugo Award for Best Novella ⓘ
Nebula Award ⓘ
surface form: Nebula Award for Best Novella

Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa ⓘ
World Fantasy Award ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1974-04-08 ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Nigerian ⓘ
familyName Okorafor ⓘ
fieldOfWork Afrofuturism ⓘ
speculative fiction ⓘ
genre Africanfuturism ⓘ
Africanjujuism ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
givenName Nnedimma ⓘ
hasWrittenFor Marvel Comics ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Africanfuturism ⓘ
Africanjujuism ⓘ
name Nnedi Okorafor self-link ⓘ
nationality Nigerian-American ⓘ
notableWork Akata Witch ⓘ
surface form: Akata Warrior

Akata Witch ⓘ
Akata Witch ⓘ
surface form: Akata Woman

Binti ⓘ
Binti: Home ⓘ
Binti: The Night Masquerade ⓘ
Black Panther: Long Live the King ⓘ
Broken Places & Outer Spaces ⓘ
Ikenga ⓘ
Kabu Kabu ⓘ
LaGuardia Airport ⓘ
surface form: LaGuardia

Lagoon ⓘ
Noor ⓘ
Remote Control ⓘ
Shuri ⓘ
surface form: Shuri (comic series)

The Book of Phoenix ⓘ
The Shadow Speaker ⓘ
Who Fears Death ⓘ
Zahrah the Windseeker ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cincinnati, Ohio, United States ⓘ
residence United States of America ⓘ

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Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book → notableWinner → Nnedi Okorafor ⓘ
Nnedi Okorafor → name → Nnedi Okorafor self-link ⓘ
Hugo Award for Best Novella → notableWinnerAuthor → Nnedi Okorafor ⓘ