Nnedi Okorafor

Author and Professor

Austin, USA

About Nnedi

Nnedi Okorafor is a Nigerian-American author and professor who has written extensively on topics such as science fiction, fantasy, and African culture. She is the author of several books, including the Binti trilogy.

Associated Podcasts

Theology Central

Guest

Clarkesworld Magazine

Host

Women of Marvel

Guest

LeVar Burton Reads

Host

Connect

Recent Appearances

Mind Webs - The Race

Mind Webs•Mar 23, 2026•28:58•guest

Anansi and the Box of Stories

Storytime for Kids•Jan 28, 2026•6:17•host

Nnedi Okorafor

About Nnedi

Associated Podcasts

Theology Central

Clarkesworld Magazine

Women of Marvel

LeVar Burton Reads

Connect

Recent Appearances

Mind Webs - The Race

Anansi and the Box of Stories

NPR's Book of the Day

Mind Webs

Cooking chronicles

Storytime for Kids

Key Topics

A Claire McCardell biography and an AI sci-fi are among NPR’s top book picks of 2025

Ukodo food from Nigeria

Parable of the Sower: A New Interpretation Pt 2

Stones by Nnedi Okorafor (audio)

Princess Shuri

Nnedi Okorafor, Author of "Mother of Invention", Part 3

"Mother of Invention" by Nnedi Okorafor, Part 2

LIVE! in Chicago: "The Winds of Harmattan" by Nnedi Okorafor

"The Baboon War" by Nnedi Okorafor

Africanfuturist 419 by Nnedi Okorafor (audio)

Africanfuturist 419 by Nnedi Okorafor

Rusties by Nnedi Okorafor and Wanuri Kahiu (audio)

The Book of Phoenix Excerpted from The Great Book by Nnedi Okorafor (audio)

From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7 by Nnedi Okorafor (audio)