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Nnedi Okorafor

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Gender Female
Age 50
Date of birth April 8,1974
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
ChildrenAnyaugo Okorafor-Mbachu
Job Author
Educator
Novelist
Education Homewood-Flossmoor High School
University of Illinois at Chicago
Michigan State University
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Chicago
Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School
Awards World Fantasy Award—Novel
Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa
Carl Brandon Parallax Award
Nebula Award for Best Novella
Official site nnedi.com
GenresAfricanfuturism
Movies/Shows Hello, Rain
Influences Octavia E. Butler
Ben Okri
Stephen King
Patrick Rothfuss
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Binti
Who Fears Death
Akata Witch
The Book of Phoenix
Binti: Home
Akata Warrior
Zahrah the Windseeker
The Shadow Speaker
Lagoon
Kabu Kabu
Chicken in the Kitchen
Long Juju Man
Binti: The Complete Trilogy
Black Panther: Long Live The King
The Night Masquerade (Binti #3)
Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View
Broken Places & Outer Spaces: Finding Creativity in the Unexpected
LaGuardia
Hello, Moto: A Tor. Com Original
Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi
Shuri: The Search For Black Panther
AfroSF: Science Fiction by African Writers
Antar: the Black Knight
Remote Control
The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories
Tor. com Publishing Fall 2015 Sampler
Without a Map
The Tor. com Sampler
Tor. com Publishing Editorial Spotlight #2: A Selection of Novellas
Iridessa and the Secret of the Never Mine
The Man
LaGuardia #1
Some of the Best from Tor. com: 2011 Edition: A Tor. Com Original
Tor. com Bundle 1 - September 2015
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Nnedimma Nkemdili "Nnedi" Okorafor is a Nigerian American writer of science fiction and fantasy for both children and adults. She is best known for her Binti Series and her novels Who Fears Death, Zahrah the Windseeker, Akata Witch, Akata Warrior, Lagoon and Remote Control. She has also written for comics and film.

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