SettingsIgbo writers
Ada Udechukwu
Ada Udechukwu (born 1960) is a Nigerian artist and poet associated with the Nsukka group.
Ada Udechukwu (born 1960) is a Nigerian artist and poet associated with the Nsukka group.
Chike Obi
Chike Obi was a Nigerian politician, mathematician and professor.
Chike Obi was a Nigerian politician, mathematician and professor.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (born September 15, 1977) is a Nigerian writer.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (born September 15, 1977) is a Nigerian writer.
Chinua Achebe
Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe popularly known as Chinua Achebe is a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic.
Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe popularly known as Chinua Achebe is a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic.
Chukwuemeka Ike
Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike, born in Anambra state, Nigeria is a Nigerian writer known for a mixture of lampoon, humor and satire.
Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike, born in Anambra state, Nigeria is a Nigerian writer known for a mixture of lampoon, humor and satire.
Cyprian Ekwensi
Cyprian Ekwensi, MFR was a Nigerian short story writer and author of children's books.
Cyprian Ekwensi, MFR was a Nigerian short story writer and author of children's books.
E. Nolue Emenanjo
Emmanuel Nwanolue Emenanjo, also known as ‘Nolue Emenanjo (born 1943) is a Nigerian scholar and writer.
Emmanuel Nwanolue Emenanjo, also known as ‘Nolue Emenanjo (born 1943) is a Nigerian scholar and writer.
F. Nnabuenyi Ugonna
Frederick Nnabuenyi Ugonna, often abbreviated to F. Nnabuenyi Ugonna (October 12, 1936, in Amaokpara/Ihitenansa, Imo State, Nigeria - June 5, 1990, in London) was a Nigerian ethnologist, ...
Frederick Nnabuenyi Ugonna, often abbreviated to F. Nnabuenyi Ugonna (October 12, 1936, in Amaokpara/Ihitenansa, Imo State, Nigeria - June 5, 1990, in London) was a Nigerian ethnologist, ...
Ifi Amadiume
Dr. Ifi Amadiume (born 23 April 1947) is a Nigerian poet, anthropologist and essayist.
Dr. Ifi Amadiume (born 23 April 1947) is a Nigerian poet, anthropologist and essayist.
Ike Oguine
Ike Oguine is a writer living in Lagos, Nigeria, and one of the standard-bearers of the current resurgence in Nigerian literature.
Ike Oguine is a writer living in Lagos, Nigeria, and one of the standard-bearers of the current resurgence in Nigerian literature.
John Munonye
John Munonye, unlike some of his contemporaries professed a love for optimism in the face of colonial onslaught on traditional values.
John Munonye, unlike some of his contemporaries professed a love for optimism in the face of colonial onslaught on traditional values.
Michael Mbabuike
Michael Chikelu Mbabuike (August 1943 – December 2006) was a Nigerian poet, professor, and linguist.
Michael Chikelu Mbabuike (August 1943 – December 2006) was a Nigerian poet, professor, and linguist.
Nnedi Okorafor
Nnedi Okorafor (full name: Nnedimma Nkemdili Okorafor (also previously known as Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu) is a Nigerian-American writer of fantasy and speculative fiction.
Nnedi Okorafor (full name: Nnedimma Nkemdili Okorafor (also previously known as Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu) is a Nigerian-American writer of fantasy and speculative fiction.
Obinna Charles Okwelume
Dr. Obinna Charles Okwelume Jnr.
Dr. Obinna Charles Okwelume Jnr.
Okwui Enwezor
Okwui Enwezor is an Igbo Nigerian-born American curator, art critic, writer, poet, educator, and specializing in art history.
Okwui Enwezor is an Igbo Nigerian-born American curator, art critic, writer, poet, educator, and specializing in art history.
Olaudah Equiano
Olaudah Equiano also known as Gustavus Vassa, was a prominent African involved in the British movement for the abolition of the slave trade.
Olaudah Equiano also known as Gustavus Vassa, was a prominent African involved in the British movement for the abolition of the slave trade.
Onuora Nzekwu
Onuora Nzekwu (born February 19, 1928) is a Nigerian professor, writer and editor from the Igbo people.
Onuora Nzekwu (born February 19, 1928) is a Nigerian professor, writer and editor from the Igbo people.
Rems Umeasiegbu
Rems Nnayelugo Umeasiegbu (1943) is a Nigerian writer.
Rems Nnayelugo Umeasiegbu (1943) is a Nigerian writer.
Sam Uzochukwu
Sam Uzochukwu is a Nigerian academic and expert on Igbo oral poetry.
Sam Uzochukwu is a Nigerian academic and expert on Igbo oral poetry.
Uzodinma Iweala
Dr. Uzodinma Iweala is an author and physician who hails from Washington, DC and Nigeria.
Dr. Uzodinma Iweala is an author and physician who hails from Washington, DC and Nigeria.