Nnedi Okorafor
b. 1974 · 45 books
Biography
Nnedimma Nkemdili "Nnedi" Okorafor(a) (formerly Okorafor-Mbachu; born April 8, 1974) is a Nigerian-American writer of fantasy and science fiction 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.
Her writing, which she describes as "Africanfuturism" and "Africanjujuism", is heavily influenced by her dual Nigerian and American heritage. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, and Eisner Award.
Her writing, which she describes as "Africanfuturism" and "Africanjujuism", is heavily influenced by her dual Nigerian and American heritage. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, and Eisner Award.
Books by Nnedi Okorafor
Best American Science Fiction
Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2025
One Way Witch
One Way Witch
The space cat
She Who Knows
She Who Knows
Like Thunder : The Desert Magi
Like Thunder : The Desert Magician's Duology
Akata Woman
El libro de Fénix
LaGuardia Deluxe Edition
Akata Warrior
Binti: Home
Guerrera Akata
La Fille aux Mains Magiques
Boy with Two Faces
Boy with Two Faces
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36
Who Fears Death
Binti: The Complete Trilogy
Broken Places & Outer Spaces
Colección 100% Shuri 1. En Busca De Pantera Negra
Laguardia
Shuri, The Search for Black Panther
Tor. com Publishing Editorial
Tor. com Publishing Editorial Spotlight #2
Akata witch
Binti
Binti: The Night Masquerade
Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi (Sunny's Adventures)
The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories
Clarkesworld Issue 121
Tor. com Bundle 1 - September
Tor. com Bundle 1 - September 2015
Tor. com Sampler
Tor. com Sampler
What Sunny Saw in the Flames
African Monsters (Fox Spirit Books of Monsters) (Volume 2)
Book of the Phoenix
Book of the Phoenix
The Book of Phoenix
Tor. com Publishing Fall 2015
Tor. com Publishing Fall 2015 Sampler
After the End: Recent Apocalyses
Clarkesworld: Year Five
Kabu Kabu
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2011 Edition: A Tor.Com Original
Hello, Moto: A Tor.Com Original
Long Juju Man
Shuri
The Shadow Speaker
Without A Map
Zahrah the Windseeker
The Babies are Landing