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This page is a list of novelists born in or associated with the African country of Nigeria This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Chukwuebuka Ibeh was born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, in 2000. [3] He is currently pursuing an MFA degree at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. [4] His writing, described by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie as "so wonderfully observant...with a nostalgia for the past", [5] has appeared in McSweeney's Quarterly Review, [6] The New England Review of Books, Dappled Things.
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Akata Woman is a 2022 young adult fantasy novel by Nigerian American author Nnedi Okorafor. [1] [2] It is the sequel to Akata Witch and Akata Warrior and the third book in her The Nsibidi Script series. It debuted on the New York Times Best Seller list following its release in January 2022. [3] [4] [5]
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Books in the series have also won the Commonwealth Prize, the NOMA Award for African Writing, the Caine Prize for African Writing, and Guardian Fiction Prize. In 2002, at a celebration of Africa's 100 Best Books of the Twentieth Century, Heinemann was given a prize, as 12 of the titles chosen were from the series. [18]
The emergence of the third generation of Nigerian writers has changed the publishing sector with a resurgence of new publishing firms such as Kachifo Limited, Parrésia Publishers, Cassava Republic Press and Farafina Books. [9] [10] These new writers create new genres and methods that deal with racism, class, abuse and violence. [11] [12]
Elnathan John was born in Kaduna, in north-west Nigeria, in 1982. [2] He attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and the Nigerian Law School, where he obtained law degrees. [3] His short story Bayan Layi, published in Per Contra, was shortlisted for the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2013. [4]