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          Chika Unigwe is the recipient of the BBC Short story Competition and a Commonwealth Short Story Competition award, and a Rockefeller Foundation award....

          Chika Unigwe

          Nigerian-born Igbo author (born 1974)

          Chika Nina Unigwe (born 12 June 1974) is a Nigerian-born Igbo author[1] who writes in English and Dutch.

          Chika Unigwe is a Man Booker International Prize judge.

        1. Chika Unigwe is a Man Booker International Prize judge.
        2. Chika Unigwe was born in Enugu,Nigeria.
        3. Chika Unigwe is the recipient of the BBC Short story Competition and a Commonwealth Short Story Competition award, and a Rockefeller Foundation award.
        4. Listen to the story of the Nigerian writer Chika Unigwe who tells about an unexpected birth in a Nigerian town called Enugu.
        5. Chika Unigwe was born in Enugu, Nigeria, and now lives in Turnhout, Belgium, with her husband and four children.

          6. In April 2014, she was selected for the Hay Festival's Africa39 list of 39 Sub-Saharan African writers aged under 40 with potential and talent to define future trends in African literature.[2][3] Previously based in Belgium, she now lives in the United States.[4]

          Biography

          Chika Unigwe was born in 1974 in Enugu, the capital city of Enugu State, southeastern Nigeria, the sixth of her parents' seven children.

          She attended secondary school at Federal Government Girls' college in Abuja and obtained a BA in English in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in 1995. In 1996, she earned an MA degree in English from the KU Leuven (KUL, the Catholic University of Leuven).[5] She has a Ph.D in Literature (2004) from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands.

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