| » Nnedi recently received a
wonderful letter from Congressman
Jesse Jackson,
Jr. congratulating her on her recent literary
accolades. » Nnedi's latest science fiction short story,
Spider
the Artist, will appear in
the Seeds of Change
anthology (Prime Books), edited by
John Joseph Adams
(August, 2008)
"Considerably more powerful is Nnedi
Okorafor-Mbachu’s “Spider the Artist,” which
combines African folk tales and advanced robotics in a
chilling story about a rising social conscience in the
Nigerian oil fields."
-Publisher's Weekly
» Nnedi's unpublished children's book,
Long Juju Man, is the winner of the
2007/08
Macmillan Writer’s Prize for Africa! The Prize:
Publication and $5000
» Nnedi was interviewed by
the
The Brown Bookshelf- view the interview
HERE
» Nnedi was interviewed by
the SCIFI
Channel's Wire Service- view the interview
HERE
» Nnedi's short story,
The Albino Girl, is an Amazon Short. Download
it
here.
» Nnedi recently finished a short story titled,
Kabu, Kabu, in collaboration with science fiction author Alan Dean Foster.
» Nnedi's short story, Asunder,
was published in
African Writer in 2007
2008 Appearances:
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