Nnedi Okorafor
Author · 45 books
Nnedi Okorafor is a New York Times Bestselling writer of science fiction and fantasy for both children and adults. The more specific terms for her works are africanfuturism and africanjujuism, both terms she coined and defined. Born in the United States to two Nigerian (Igbo) immigrant parents and visiting family in Nigeria since she was a child, the foundation and inspiration of Nnedi’s work is rooted in this part of Africa. Her many works include Who Fears Death (winner of the World Fantasy Award and in development at HBO as a TV series), the Nebula and Hugo award winning novella trilogy Binti (in development as a TV series), the Lodestar and Locus Award winning Nsibidi Scripts Series, LaGuardia (winner of a Hugo and Eisner awards for Best Graphic Novel) and her most recent novella Remote Control. Her debut novel Zahrah the Windseeker won the prestigious Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature. She lives with her daughter Anyaugo in Phoenix, AZ. Learn more about Nnedi at Nnedi.com and follow Nnedi on twitter (as @Nnedi), Facebook and Instagram.
Series
Books
Noor
2021
Chicken in the Kitchen
2015
Zahrah the Windseeker
2005
Long Juju Man
2009
Black Panther
Long Live the King #1
2017
LaGuardia #1
2018
The Girl with the Magic Hands
2013
Kabu Kabu
2013
Wakanda Forever
2018
Shuri, Vol. 1
The Search for Black Panther
2018
Black Panther
Long Live The King
2018
Just Out of Jupiter's Reach
2023
Shuri #4
2019
A Year Without a Winter
2018
Remote Control
2021
LaGuardia
2019
Marvel's Voices
Legacy #1
2021
Edge of Venomverse
2017
Binti
Sacred Fire
2019
Shuri
Wakanda Forever
2020
The Black Pages
2021
Death of the Author
2025
She Who Knows
2024
Akata Witch
2011
Shuri #2
2018
Hello, Moto
2011
Home
2017
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36
2020
Binti
2015
The Night Masquerade
2018
Akata Woman
2022
The Book of Phoenix
2015
Shadow Speaker
2007
Like Thunder
2023
Shuri #3
2018
Ikenga
2020
Akata Warrior
2017
Who Fears Death
2010
Broken Places & Outer Spaces
Finding Creativity in the Unexpected
2019
One Way Witch
2025
Lagoon
2014
Out There Screaming
2023
Shuri #5
2019
After the Rain
2021
The Scenic Route
2021
