Sefi Atta

Sefi Atta is a Nigerian-American novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and screenwriter born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1964. Her work includes the novels Everything Good Will Come, Swallow, A Bit of Difference, The Bead Collector, and The Bad Immigrant, and she has received major honors including the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa and the Noma Award for Publishing in Africa.