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Okojie leads a discussion for the British Library in 2022


Irenosen Okojie
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ụdịekerenwanyị Dezie
mba o sịObodoézè Nà Ofú Dezie
aha enyereIrenosen Dezie
aha ezinụlọ yaOkojie Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya1978 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụNaijiria Dezie
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye akaBekee Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụodee akwụkwọ Dezie
ebe agụmakwụkwọLondon Metropolitan University Dezie
webụsaịtịhttps://www.irenosenokojie.com Dezie

Irenosen Iseghohi Okojie MBE FRSL bụ onye Naijiria mụrụ mkpụmkpụ akụkọ na ode akwụkwọ akụkọ na-arụ ọrụ na London . Akụkọ ya na-agụnye ihe ntule ma na-ejikwa ihe nketa West Africa mee ihe. Akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ ya, Butterfly Fish meriri Betty Trask Award na 2016, na akụkọ ya " Grace Jones " meriri 2020 Caine Prize for African Writing . [1] A họpụtara ya ka ọ bụrụ onye otu Royal Society of Literature na 2018.

Akụkọ ndụ

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Afọ mbụ na agụmakwụkwọ

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A mụrụ Irenosen Okojie na Naijiria . Mgbe ọ dị afọ asatọ, ezinụlọ ya kwagara United Kingdom . Okojie gara Gresham's, ụlọ akwụkwọ obibi na Holt, Norfolk, tupu ọ gawa St Angela's Convent School na East London wee gaa Stamford Boarding School maka ụmụ agbọghọ. Okojie laghachiri na Lọndọn ka ọ gụchaa akwụkwọ wee gaa London Metropolitan University, ebe ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ nzikọrịta ozi na Omenala Visual.

Ọrụ

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Okojie bụ onye njikwa ọrụ nka na onye nlekọta dabere na London. Akwụkwọ akụkọ mpụta mbụ ya, Butterfly Fish, nwetara ihe nrite Betty Trask na 2016. [2] Ebipụtala ihe odide ya na New York Times, Onye na-ahụ maka ihe, The Guardian, BBC na Huffington Post, na ọ bụ onye nyere aka na 2019 anthology New Daughters of Africa, nke Margaret Busby deziri. [3]

Okojie enwetala nhọpụta maka ọtụtụ ihe nrite ma bụrụkwa onye ọka ikpe maka asọmpi agụmagụ ndị ọzọ. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Nchịkọta 2016 ya nke akụkọ dị mkpirikpi, Speak Gigantular, bụ ndị a họpụtara maka 2016 inaugural Jhalak Prize yana 2017 Edge Hill Short Story Prize . A họpụtara akụkọ ya akụkụ Animal Parts maka 2016 Shirley Jackson Award, na akụkọ dị mkpirikpi ya bụ Synsepalum na-agbasa na BBC Radio 4 iji mee ememme BBC National Short Story Award 2018. [1]

Ọzọkwa na 2018, a họpụtara Okojie dị ka onye otu ndị Royal Society of Literature . [9] Na 19 Mee 2020, edepụtara ya aha maka ihe nrite Caine maka edemede Africa, [10] wee mara ọkwa dị ka onye mmeri na 27 Julaị 2020 maka akụkọ ya "Grace Jones". [11] [12] [13]

A họpụtara Okojie onye otu Order of the British Empire (MBE) na 2021 Birthday Honors maka ọrụ akwụkwọ.

Nkwanye ugwu na ihe nrite

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  • 2016: Onyinye Betty Trask (maka azụ nru ububa )
  • 2018: A họpụtara onye otu nke Royal Society of Literature
  • 2020: onye meriri AKO Caine Prize for African Writing (ya na " Grace Jones ")

Akwụkwọ akụkọ

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  • Kwuo Gigantular (akụkọ dị mkpirikpi), Akwụkwọ Jacaranda 2016
  • Azụ butterfly (akwụkwọ akụkọ), Akwụkwọ Jacaranda 2016
  • Nudibranch, Hachette 2019 [14]

Ntụaka na isi mmalite

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Irenosen Okojie. Elise Dillsworth Agency (EDA). Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved on 27 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Betty Trask Prize and Award Winners 2016", The Society of Authors, June 2016.
  3. ↑ "New Daughters of Africa Cambridge Literary Festival", Irenosen Okojie website, 9 April 2019.
  4. ↑ Royal Society of Literature » Irenosen Okojie. Royal Society of Literature (2018-10-30). Retrieved on 2019-10-06.
  5. ↑ Evaristo (24 November 2016). Speak Gigantular by Irenosen Okojie review – surreal tales of love and loneliness. The Guardian. Retrieved on 6 October 2019.
  6. ↑ Irenosen Okojie. The Reader Berlin (9 March 2017). Retrieved on 6 October 2019.
  7. ↑ TSS Publishing. The Short Story Interview: Irenosen Okojie (5 July 2017). Retrieved on 6 October 2019.
  8. ↑ Irenosen Okojie. Elise Dillsworth Agency. Archived from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved on 6 October 2019.
  9. ↑ Okojie, Irenosen (en-GB). Royal Society of Literature. Retrieved on 2024-01-08.
  10. ↑ Irenosen Okojie (en-US). The Caine Prize for African Writing (2023-10-19). Retrieved on 2024-01-08.
  11. ↑ Caine Prize 2020: British Nigerian author Irenosen Okojie. BBC News (27 July 2020). Retrieved on 27 July 2020.
  12. ↑ Flood (27 July 2020). Irenosen Okojie wins the Caine prize for 'stunning' short story Grace Jones. Retrieved on 27 July 2020.
  13. ↑ "AKO Caine Prize: Irenosen Okojie wins with story of Grace Jones impersonator", BBC News, 27 July 2020. Retrieved on 27 July 2020.
  14. ↑ Okojie (7 November 2019). Nudibranch: A collection of short stories (in en). Little, Brown Book Group. ISBN 9780349700908. 

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