Prof. Ifeoma Okoye speaking at the Sensitization Forum for retired midwives and nurses on Breast Cancer Navigation and Palliative Programme(BCNPP)
Born
Possibly 1937
Anambra State, Nigeria
Education
St. Monica's College, Ogbunike
Alma mater
University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Aston University
Occupation
Novelist
Known for
Children's books
Ifeoma Okoye//ⓘ (possibly born in 1937) is a Nigerian novelist. She has been referred to by fans as "the most important female novelist from Nigeria after Flora Nwapa and Buchi Emecheta," according to Oyekan Owomoyela.[1] She was born in Anambra State in Eastern Region, Nigeria.[2] She went to school at St. Monica's College in Ogbunike to receive a teaching certificate in 1959.[citation needed] She then graduated from the University of Nigeria in Nsukka to earn a Bachelor of Arts honours degree in English in 1977.[3] She wrote novels including Behind the Clouds,[4] children's novels and short stories, such as The Village Boy and Eme Goes to School.[5]
^Owomoyela, Oyekan (2013). The Columbia Guide to West African Literature in English Since 1945. Columbia University Press. p. 142. ISBN 9780231512152. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
^"The Modern Novel | The world-wide literary novel from early 20th Century onwards". www.themodernnovel.org. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^"IIARD | Home - International Institute of Academic Research and development". iiardpub.org. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^Okoye, Ifeoma (1982). Behind the Clouds. Longman. ISBN 9780582785557.
^Bivan, Nathaniel (2 December 2017). "'My book is tool for gold-winning sentences'". Daily Trust. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
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