Nnedi Okorafor

Nnedi Okorafor

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Nnedi Okorafor Stats: The highest rated book by Nnedi Okorafor on Book Notification is Binti, the first novel in the Binti series. The second-highest rated book is Remote Control, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Nnedi Okorafor on Book Notification is Binti, the first novel in the Binti series. The second most read book is The Night Masquerade (Binti #3).

Below is a complete list of Nnedi Okorafor books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Nnedi Okorafor is the Binti Series.

List of Akata Witch / Nsibidi Scripts Books in Publication Order

List of Antar Books in Publication Order

List of Binti Books in Publication Order

List of Black Stars Books in Publication Order

List of Damian Duffy Graphic Novels in Publication Order

List of The Desert Magician's Duology Books in Publication Order

List of Far Reaches Collection Books in Publication Order

List of LaGuardia Books in Publication Order

List of She Who Knows Books in Publication Order

List of Who Fears Death Books in Publication Order

List of Octavia E. Butler Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with Octavia E. Butler)

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with Octavia E. Butler)

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Wakanda Forever Comic Books in Publication Order

List of The WisCon Chronicles Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future
2008
2
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF
2009
3
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4
2010
4
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5
2011
5
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom
2012
6
The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives
2013
7
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9
2015
8
The WisCon Chronicles 11
2017
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List of Nnedi Okorafor Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Reading the Bones
2004
2
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future
2008
3
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF
2009
4
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4
2010
5
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5
2011
6
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2011 edition
2012
7
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom
2012
8
Clarkesworld: Year Three
2013
9
The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives
2013
10
After the End
2013
11
Year's Best Young Adult Speculative Fiction 2013
2013
12
Long Hidden
2014
13
Robot Uprisings
2014
14
Fantasy For Good
2014
15
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9
2015
16
Sisters of the Revolution
2015
17
African Monsters
2015
18
Future Tense Fiction
2016
19
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novellas 2016
2016
20
Tor.com Collection: Season 1
2016
21
The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories
2017
22
The WisCon Chronicles 11
2017
23
10
Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View
2017
24
Infinite Stars
2017
25
Twelve Tomorrows
2018
26
Tor.com Publishing Editorial Spotlight #2: A Selection of Novellas
2019
27
Growing Up Chicago
2022
28
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror
2023
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Nnedi Okorafor: Biography

Nnedi Okorafor (Nnedimma Nkemdili "Nnedi" Okorafor (formerly Okorafor-Mbachu)) was born on April 8th, 1974 and is currently 50 years old. Nnedi Okorafor was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

Nnedi Okorafor is the author of the Nnedi Okorafor Graphic Novels series which currently consists of 7 novels. The Nnedi Okorafor Graphic Novels series started in 2017 with the novel Kindred. The most recently released novel in the Nnedi Okorafor Graphic Novels series was Marvel-Verse: Shuri which was released in 2022. There are no upcoming novels for the Nnedi Okorafor Graphic Novels series.

Nnedi Okorafor: Awards & Accolades

Okorafor's books have won multiple awards, Who Fears Death won the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 2011. Binti won the Hugo Award, Best Novella, in 2016. Kindred won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel, in 2017. Akata Warrior / Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi won the Hugo Award, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, in 2018. LaGuardia won the Hugo Award, Best Graphic Story/Comic, in 2020. Akata Woman won the Hugo Award, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, in 2023.

The following novels by Nnedi Okorafor were also nominated for these awards:

  • Reading the Bones: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2005). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2005).
  • The Shadow Speaker: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2007).
  • Who Fears Death: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2010).
  • Lagoon: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2014).
  • Long Hidden: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2015).
  • The Book of Phoenix: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2016).
  • Binti: British Fantasy Award, Best Novella (2016).
  • African Monsters: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2016).
  • Home: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2017). Hugo Award, Best Novella (2018).
  • The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2018).
  • The Night Masquerade: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2018). Hugo Award, Best Novella (2019). British Fantasy Award, Best Novella (2019).
  • Black Panther: Long Live the King: Hugo Award, Best Graphic Story/Comic (2019).
  • Kabu Kabu: Audie Award, Best Short Stories or Collections (2020).
  • Remote Control: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2021). Alex Awards, Best Book (2022).
  • Ikenga: Edgar Award, Best Juvenile (2021).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Nnedi Okorafor are:

  1. John Scalzi, author of the Old Man's War Series.
  2. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  3. Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot Diaries Series.
  4. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  5. N.K. Jemisin, author of the Broken Earth Series.

Nnedi Okorafor: F.A.Q

When was Nnedi Okorafor Born? How old is Nnedi Okorafor?

Nnedi Okorafor was born on April 8th, 1974. Nnedi Okorafor is currently 50 years old.

Where was Nnedi Okorafor Born?

Nnedi Okorafor was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA and is American.

What book awards has Nnedi Okorafor won?

Who Fears Death: World Fantasy Award Novel (2011).
Binti: Hugo Award Best Novella (2016).
Kindred: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel (2017).
Akata Warrior / Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi : Hugo Award Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2018).
LaGuardia: Hugo Award Best Graphic Story/Comic (2020).
Akata Woman: Hugo Award Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2023).

What was the first book Nnedi Okorafor wrote?

The first novel written by Nnedi Okorafor was Zahrah the Windseeker, published in 2005.

What was the most recent book Nnedi Okorafor wrote?

Her most recently released work was Like Thunder on November 28th, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Nnedi Okorafor?

Nnedi Okorafor has a new book coming out on August 20th, 2024 called Firespitter.

How many books has Nnedi Okorafor written?

Nnedi Okorafor has written 38 books across 19 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 4 books in the Akata Witch / Nsibidi Scripts Series
  • 2 books in the Antar Series
  • 3 books in the Binti Series
  • 1 book in the Black Stars Series
  • 1 Damian Duffy Graphic Novels
  • 2 books in The Desert Magician's Duology Series
  • 1 book in the Far Reaches Collection Series
  • 1 book in the LaGuardia Series
  • 1 book in the She Who Knows Series
  • 2 books in the Who Fears Death Series
  • 1 Octavia E. Butler Graphic Novels
  • 5 Standalone Novels
  • 3 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Picture Books
  • 1 Collections
  • 7 Graphic Novels
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 3 books in the Wakanda Forever Comic Series

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