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o Who Fears Death has won the 2011 World Fantasy Award for
Best Novel!
o Who
Fears Death has been optioned for a film by
producer Kisha Cameron-Dingle, to be directed by Wanuri
Kahiu
o Nnedi
Okorafor on the Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy #021: African
SF & Fantasy
o Nnedi
Okorafor on Shelf Awareness
o Publisher Weekly Profiles Nnedi Okorafor:
A Nigerian Sorceress Makes Her Way
o Who Fears Death
earns a
starred Review in Publishers Weekly
o Jan 2010, The Shadow Speaker
has won the
Carl Brandon Parallax Award
o November 5th, 2009, Nnedi Okorafor received
a Special recognition Award from the University of
Illinois, Chicago.
o Read Nnedi's latest short story (her first horror
story), "On the Road", in
Eclipse 3: New Science Fiction and Fantasy (edited by
Jonathan Strahan,
Night Shade Books, 2009)
o Read Nnedi's Essay,
My Response to District 419...I mean District 9 here.
o Read Nnedi's Essay,
Is Africa Ready for Science Fiction?, on the
Nebula Awards Blog.
o Nnedi's science fiction short story,
"Spider
the Artist" (published in
the Seeds of Change
anthology, edited by
John Joseph Adams)
was a finalist for the
WSFA Small Press Award.
o Nnedi will be the Guest of Honor at
Wiscon 2010
o Read Nnedi's short story,
“From the Lost
Diary of Treefrog7”, in
Clarksworld
Magazine
o Nnedi's novel, Zahrah the Windseeker,
won
the 2008 Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature!
o Read an interview with Nnedi in Issue 41(Fall '08) of
Bitch Magazine.
Subscribe or
buy a copy at Borders or Barnes & Noble.
o Nnedi's science fiction short story,
"Spider
the Artist", was published in
the Seeds of Change
anthology (Prime Books), edited by
John Joseph Adams
(August, 2008)
"Considerably more powerful is Nnedi Okorafor'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
o Nnedi was interviewed by
the
The Brown Bookshelf- view the interview
HERE
o Nnedi was interviewed by
the SCIFI
Channel's Wire Service- view the interview
HERE
o Nnedi's short story,
The Albino Girl, is an Amazon Short. Download
it
here.
o Nnedi recently finished a short story titled,
Kabu, Kabu, in collaboration with science fiction author Alan Dean Foster.
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