Chika Unigwe | |
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Born | Chika Nina Unigwe 12 June 1974 Enugu, Nigeria |
Occupation | Author |
Language | English, Dutch |
Alma mater | University of Leiden (PhD) |
Notable works | On Black Sisters Street (2009) |
Chika Nina Unigwe // (born 12 June 1974) is a Nigerian-born Igbo author[1] who writes in English and Dutch. In April 2014, she was selected for the Hay Festival's Africa39 list of 39 Sub-Saharan African writers aged under 40 with potential and talent to define future trends in African literature.[2][3] Previously based in Belgium, she now lives in the United States.[4]