Chinua Achebe

Academic and novelist

Enugu, Nigeria

About Chinua

Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, professor, and critic who is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel "Things Fall Apart".

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Waywords Studio Full Slate

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Cooking chronicles

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Recent Appearances

Words from Nigeria Pt 2: Soyinka’s Tiger & Brother Jero

Waywords Studio Full Slate•Jan 24, 2026•40:06•guest

Words from Nigeria Pt 1: Adichie and the Literary Manifesto

Waywords Studio Full Slate•Jan 16, 2026•38:21•guest

Chinua Achebe

About Chinua

Associated Podcasts

Waywords Studio Full Slate

Cooking chronicles

Connect

Recent Appearances

Words from Nigeria Pt 2: Soyinka’s Tiger & Brother Jero

Words from Nigeria Pt 1: Adichie and the Literary Manifesto

Key Topics

Nigeria Jollof Rice

Nigeria Fufu

The catfish stew

False Consciousness – Authoring Good and Evil