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Helen Oyeyemi

FRSL
Helen Oyeyemi in January 2021
Helen Oyeyemi in January 2021
BornHelen Oyeyemi
(1984-12-10) 10 December 1984 (age 39)
Ibadan, Nigeria
OccupationWriter
GenreFiction
Notable worksWhat Is Not Yours Is Not Yours (2016)
Notable awardsPEN Open Book Award

Helen Oyeyemi FRSL (born 10 December 1984) is a British novelist and writer of short stories.

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Helen Oyeyemi

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Helen Oyeyemi FRSL (born 10 December 1984) is a British novelist and writer of short stories. Oyeyemi was born in Nigeria and was raised in Lewisham,...

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Oyeyemi

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Oyeyemi is a Yoruba given name. Loosely interpreted, it means "the kingship belongs to me".[citation needed] Notable people include: Helen Oyeyemi (born...

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The Icarus Girl

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The Icarus Girl is the debut novel written by British author Helen Oyeyemi and published by Bloomsbury in 2005. The story follows Jessamy "Jess" Harrison...

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White Is for Witching

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in Britain as Pie-kah) is a 2009 novel by British author Helen Oyeyemi. The novel, Oyeyemi's third, won a 2010 Somerset Maugham Award. Combining elements...

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Peaces

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Peaces is a 2021 novel by Helen Oyeyemi. The novel takes place on a train with several passengers. Oyeyemi has said the novel "[tries] to have a bit of...

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Snow White

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Magnason, an adaptation of Snow White. Boy, Snow, Bird (2014), a novel by Helen Oyeyemi which adapts the Snow White story as a fable about race and cultural...

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Write or Die

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Angeles Times and The Guardian, and it was most notably used by writers Helen Oyeyemi and David Nicholls. The creator, Jeff Printy, explained that he wrote...

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The Opposite House

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The Opposite House is a novel by British author Helen Oyeyemi first published by Bloomsbury Press in 2007. Maja Carmen Carrera, the British daughter of...

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Emma Forrest

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The book features contributions from many well-known women, including Helen Oyeyemi, Marian Keyes and Sarah Jones. Forrest wrote a memoir, Your Voice in...

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Somerset Maugham Award

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2019). "Helen Oyeyemi: 'I had such a lovely time dating different cities'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 10 February 2023. "Helen Oyeyemi: 'I'm...

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Evil Queen

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[citation needed] Helen Oyeyemi's novel Boy, Snow, Bird (2014) is a reimagination of "Snow White" set in 1950s New England. Oyeyemi said she wrote a wicked...

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Weird fiction

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Reza Negarestani Scott Nicolay Jeff Noon David Ohle Ben Okri Otsuichi Helen Oyeyemi Jason Pargin (David Wong) Benoît Peeters Cameron Pierce Rachel Pollack...

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International Booker Prize

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Fitzcarraldo Editions Lisa Appignanesi Michael Hofmann Hari Kunzru Tim Martin Helen Oyeyemi Shortlist Virginie Despentes  France Frank Wynne Vernon Subutex 1 MacLehose...

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List of books written by children or teenagers

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wrote the novel Solitaire when she was 17 and it was published in 2014. Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984) completed The Icarus Girl while still 18. First published...

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Bluebeard

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("Bluebeard") (2012), a novel by Amélie Nothomb Mr. Fox (2011), a novel by Helen Oyeyemi How to be Eaten (2022), a novel by Maria Adelmann Bluebeard's Castle...

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Gothic fiction

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quintessentially Gothic novels The Thirteenth Tale and Once Upon a River, Helen Oyeyemi with her experimental novel White is for Witching, Sarah Perry with...

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British Nigerians

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Baroness Osamor, peer David Oyelowo, actor Abiodun Oyepitan, athlete Helen Oyeyemi, writer Annie Yellowe Palma, author Hal Robson-Kanu, footballer Sade...

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Her Body and Other Parties

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with the influence of fabulists from Angela Carter to Kelly Link and Helen Oyeyemi, and borrowing from science fiction, queer theory and horror." A review...

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List of Nigerian writers

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Helon Habila (born 1967), novelist Obo Aba Hisanjani (born 1949), poet Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984), novelist Abubakar Adam Ibrahim (born 1979) Emmanuel Iduma...

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Bessie Head

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World Press, 2005. When Rain Clouds Gather and Maru, introduced by Helen Oyeyemi – London: Virago Press, 2010. The Lovers (Heinemann, 2011). Expanded...

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Ava Reid

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literature as well as works by Kelly Link, Carmen Maria Machado, and Helen Oyeyemi. She feels naturally more drawn to adult fantasy but wanted to try her...

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PEN America

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Long Soldier, Carmen Maria Machado, Darnell L. Moore, Alexis Okeowo, Helen Oyeyemi, Tommy Pico, Jenny Zhang, and Ibi Zoboi. The PEN World Voices Festival...

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List of playwrights

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(born 1936, United States) William Henry Oxberry (1808–1852, England) Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984, England) Jean Palaprat (1650–1721, France) Morris Panych...

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