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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Trask Award | 2016 | Winner |
About the Author
Irenosen OkojieNigerian-British
Irenosen Iseghohi Okojie (born c. 1983) is a Nigerian-born British novelist and short-story writer based in London, known for incorporating speculative elements and West African heritage into her work. Her notable works include the novels Butterfly Fish (2016, Betty Trask Award winner) and Curandera (2024), and short story collections Speak Gigantular (2016) and Nudibranch (2019), with her story "Grace Jones" winning the 2020 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing. Read more →
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