Tope Folarin
Biography
Tope Folarin is a Nigerian-American writer based in Washington, DC. He won the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2013 and was shortlisted once again in 2016. He was also recently named to the Africa39 list of the most promising African writers under 39. He was educated at Morehouse College and the University of Oxford, where he earned two Master’s degrees as a Rhodes Scholar.
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Read more about this event featuring Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Ayesha Harruna Attah, Chinelo Okparanta and Tope Folarin who attempt to define African Literature. Recorded November 16, 2013 by AALBC.com: https://aalbc.com/events/afrilit-2013.html
Also check out: 25 African Women Writers You Must Know: https://aalbc.com/authors/25_African_Women_Writers_You_Should_Read.php
25 Male African Writers You Should Read: https://aalbc.com/authors/25_African_Male_Writers_You_Should_Read.php
Read more about this event featuring Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Ayesha Harruna Attah, Chinelo Okparanta and Tope Folarin who attempt to define African Literature. Recorded November 16, 2013 by AALBC.com: https://aalbc.com/events/afrilit-2013.html
One Book by Tope Folarin
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