Binti earned every accolade that it received from critics and readers. It’s a short little book: just under a hundred pages, it’s a quick read about a young African woman who leaves her family to ...
Okorafor’s lively, dramatic third and final Binti far-future science fantasy novella (after Binti: Home) finds Binti, the young protagonist, struggling to integrate new perceptions from the recently ...
Gifted kid? Prestigious school? Feels like we've been here before. Jason Kehe, Associate Editor: Well, every story in which a hypertalented youth up and leaves for an institution of higher (magical) ...
Note: This article was originally posted in January 2018. It is being re-run in honor of Nnedi Okorafor’s win for Best YA Novel for Akata Witch at the 2018 Hugo Awards. “My tribe is obsessed with ...
WIRED Book Club: A Trip Inside the Mind of Jeff VanderMeer If this is your first time, here's how it works. At the start of each month, we announce a new-ish sci-fi or fantasy title to read—"new-ish" ...
Nnedi Okorafor is one of the most exciting authors writing science fiction and fantasy today, and we really enjoyed her Binti stories when we read them earlier this year. She’s currently an associate ...
In her latest work, “Remote Control,” author Nnedi Okorafor notes the 2020 pandemic in passing, referring to it as a moment in history that’s being recalled years later in a fictional future. The ...
Nnedi Okorafor's The Binti Trilogy is widely regarded as a true classic of the modern sci-fi scene. It's perfect material for The Folio Society treatment, in other words. Now these books are being ...