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Nnedi Okorafor’s ‘Binti’ is being adapted into a TV Series at Hulu

January 23, 2020 by Daniel Okechukwu

Binti, the critically acclaimed sci-fi novella by Nigerian-American writer Nnedi Okorafor, is being developed into a TV show and is set to premiere on US-based VOD service Hulu. According to

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Nnedi Okorafor To Launch A Production Company For Africanfuturist Shows

April 30, 2019 by Adaeze Oguzie

Genre-bending storyteller, Nnedi Okorafor is taking on a new creative project: a TV Series company for africanfuturistic shows. The multi-award winning author took to her social media to share the name

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Nnedi Okorafor and Tomi Adeyemi Earn 2019 Hugo Awards Nominations

April 10, 2019 by Adaeze Oguzie

The Hugo Awards are amongst speculative fiction storytelling’s most prestigious honors and this year the list is dominated by women, with 5/6 women finalists in Novel, Novella, Novelette, AND Short

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Nnedi Okorafor, Wanuri Kahiu Co-Writing Octavia Butler’s ‘Wild Seed’ to be Produced by Viola Davis

March 27, 2019 by Tochi Praise

Nigerian-American novelist of African-based science fiction, fantasy & magical realism, Nnedi Okorafor and Kenyan filmmaker, director of the controversial LGBT feature Rafiki, Wanuri Kahiu are scripting the pilot for new

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Nnedi Okorafor’s Marvel Debut is a Comic Set In Lagos

August 14, 2017 by Tomi Idowu

Positive representation of African concepts in the Western media is always appreciated but quite rare. While online media has slowly gravitated as a result of social media, print may be