Ukamaka Evelyn Olisakwe (an Haife shi 24 Oktoba 1982) marubuciya ce ta Najeriya, marubuci gajere, kuma marubucin allo . A cikin 2014 an zaɓe ta a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin 39 na ƙwararrun marubutan Afirka kudu da hamadar Sahara a ƙarƙashin shekaru 40, waɗanda aka nuna a cikin aikin Africa39 [1] kuma an haɗa su cikin tarihin tarihin Afirka39: Sabon Rubuce daga Afirka ta Kudu na Sahara ( Ellah ya gyara shi). Allfrey ). [2] [3] [4]

Ukamaka Olisakwe
Rayuwa
Haihuwa jahar Kano, 24 Oktoba 1982 (42 shekaru)
ƙasa Najeriya
Sana'a
Sana'a Marubuci da marubin wasannin kwaykwayo
Muhimman ayyuka Eyes of a goddess. (en) Fassara

Rayuwa ta sirri da ilimi

gyara sashe

An haifi Olisakwe kuma ya girma a jihar Kano a arewacin Najeriya . Iyayenta sun fito ne daga gabashin Najeriya . Ta yi karatun sakandare a arewacin Najeriya sannan ta samu digiri a fannin Computer Science a Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, Nigeria .

Sana'ar rubutu

gyara sashe

Littafin novel na farko na Olisakwe, Eyes of a Goddess, an buga shi a cikin 2012.

Ta rubuta gajerun labarai da kasidu da yawa, yawancinsu sun fito a cikin shafukan yanar gizo da mujallu na yanar gizo, ciki har da Olisa.tv, Saraba, Sentinel Nigeria da Short Story Day Africa. An nuna ta a BBC . Rubuce-rubucenta sun fito a cikin The New York Times da mujallu daban-daban da suka hada da Nigerian Telegraph da African Hadithi . Ta rubuta wasan kwaikwayo na allo don The Calabash, jerin talabijin wanda Obi Emelonye ya samar kuma ya ba da umarni kuma an fara shi a cikin Janairu 2015 akan Nunin Magic Africa. [5] Olisakwe yana gudanar da shafin yanar gizo na Shirin Jagorancin Rubutu, wani shiri na Cibiyar Kyawun Al'adun Afirka, kuma ya kasance mai gudanarwa a taron bita na Legas. Ta kasance baƙo kuma memba a 2014 Ake Arts and Books Festival da Hay Festival .

An zabi Olisakwe a matsayin daya daga cikin 39 mafi kyawun marubuta a karkashin shekaru 40 daga Afirka kudu da hamadar Sahara da kuma kasashen waje, a cikin aikin Africa39 - wani bikin Hay Festival da Rainbow Book Club a bikin bikin Babban Babban Litattafan Duniya na UNESCO 2014. - kuma an haɗa shi a cikin tarihin tarihin Afirka39: Sabon Rubuce daga Afirka ta Kudu da Sahara ( Ellah Allfrey ya gyara). Gudunmawar Olisakwe, “Hakanan Na Tuna Da Shi”, wani mai sharhi ya bayyana shi a matsayin “labarin farkawa da budurwar da yarinya ta yi a Najeriya” da kuma labarin “mai kyau ya bar mu muna son karin” yayin da wani mai bita ya bayyana shi a matsayin "labari mai ban sha'awa game da soyayya, yaudara da sha'awar samari".

A cikin 2016, Olisakwe ya kasance mazaunin Jami'ar Iowa 's Tsarin Rubutun Kasa da Kasa . A cikin 2018, Olisakwe ya ci Kwalejin Vermont na Fine Arts Emerging Writers Scholarship don biyan MFA a Rubutu da Bugawa.

A watan Yuli 2020, Olisakwe ya kafa Mujallar Isele .

Olisakwe ta kasance bakuwa a bikin Rubuce-rubuce na 2015 a Kampala, Uganda, inda ta koyar da darasi na fiction master-class. A ranar 28 ga Mayu 2015, ta yi magana kan yadda "Za ku iya Dakatar da Kididdigar Mutuwar Mata ta gaba" a TEDx Garki. [6]

  • 2014: An jera a cikin ayyukan Afirka39 na marubuta 39 masu shekaru kasa da 40.
  • 2014: An jera a cikin Wannan "Mafi kyawun Littattafai 100 na Afirka 2010-2014" don Idanun wata baiwar Allah . [7]
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  • — (2020) Ogadinma, or Everything Will Be All Right.
  1. Margaret Busby, "Africa39: How we chose the writers for Port Harcourt World Book Capital 2014", The Guardian, 10 April 2014.
  2. Africa39 "list of artists", Hay Festival.
  3. "Africa39 list of promising writers revealed", The Bookseller, 8 April 2014.
  4. Africa39 Authors Biographies Archived 2016-11-01 at the Wayback Machine, hayfestival.com.
  5. "Exciting January for Africa Magic Viewers!" Africa Magic, 14 January 2015.
  6. "You could stop the next maternal death statistic | Ukamaka Olisakwe | TEDxGarki". YouTube
  7. "The TIA 100 – Best Books, 2010-2014", This Is Africa, 24 December 2014.