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'''Nnedi Okorafor''' is a Nigerian-American writer of science fiction and fantasy.  
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'''Nnedi Okorafor''' is the working name of '''Nnedimma Nkemdili Okorafor-Mbachu''', an [[American]] writer of [[science fiction]] and [[fantasy]]. Born in [[Cincinnati]], the daughter of Igbo immigrants, she was reared partly in Nigeria and considers her work to be [[Africanfuturism]].
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* [https://www.nnedi.com Website. ]
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* 2008 -- [[Diversicon 16]]
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* 2008 -- [[Diversicon 16]] (Special Guest)
 
* 2010 -- [[WisCon 34]]
 
* 2010 -- [[WisCon 34]]
 
* 2011 -- [[World Fantasy Award]] for ''Who Fears Death''  
 
* 2011 -- [[World Fantasy Award]] for ''Who Fears Death''  
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* 2017 -- [[Readercon 28]], [[NecronomiCon Providence 2017]]
 
* 2017 -- [[Readercon 28]], [[NecronomiCon Providence 2017]]
 
* 2018 -- [[Follycon (2018)]]
 
* 2018 -- [[Follycon (2018)]]
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* 2024 -- '''[[Glasgow 2024]]'''
  
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(April 8, 1974 –)

Nnedi Okorafor is the working name of Nnedimma Nkemdili Okorafor-Mbachu, an American writer of science fiction and fantasy. Born in Cincinnati, the daughter of Igbo immigrants, she was reared partly in Nigeria and considers her work to be Africanfuturism.

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