Author · born 1987
Akwaeke Emezi
Akwaeke Emezi is a Nigerian writer and video artist (born 1987). Born in Umuahia.
Our catalogue lists 1 book by Akwaeke Emezi, mostly queer fantasy, trans fiction and LGBTQ+ young adult fiction. The most-read is Pet (2019).
Books by Akwaeke Emezi
Pet
Akwaeke Emezi, Carla Bataller Estruch
Awards
- 🏆Otherwise Award 2019 — Overall, Freshwater (winner)
- ✦Locus Awards 2023 — Best Young Adult Book, Bitter (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Young Adult Book, Pet (nominee)
Biography
Ogbanje & artist.