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Biography
Sefi Atta
Sefi Atta was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. A former accountant, she is the author of Everything Good Will Come, News From Home and Swallow. Her short stories have appeared in journals like PEN International and World Literature Today, and have won prizes from Zoetrope and Red Hen Press. Also a playwright, her radio plays have been broadcast by the BBC and her stage plays have been produced internationally. In 2006 Everything Good Will Come was awarded the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa, and in 2009 News From Home received the Noma Award For Publishing in Africa.



Website: http://www.sefiatta.com

Events
20 Jul 2012 A Bit of Difference at Yarra Building, Federation Square
Sefi Atta
Spinifex author Sefi Atta is invited as a guest to the Melbourne Writers Festival, where her new book A Bit of Difference will have its ... more

Awards
2004/2005 Awarded the PEN International's David TK Wong Prize
Book Awards
A Bit of Difference: Longlisted for the Nigeria Prize for Literature 2016
A Bit of Difference:
A Bit of Difference:
Everything Good Will Come: 2006 Winner, Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa
Everything Good Will Come: Honourable Mention, Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year Award (US)
Everything Good Will Come: Finalist, Multicultural Fiction, Independent Publisher Book Awards (US)

Books published by, or available from, Spinifex
Bit of Difference, A
Everything Good Will Come

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Making Trouble - Tongued with Fire

Making Trouble - Tongued with Fire


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Karu

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Biddy Wavehill Yamawurr, Felicity Meakins, Topsy Dodd Ngarnjal, Violet Wadrill

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Portrait of the Artist's Mother

Portrait of the Artist's Mother


Fiona Place

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Defiant Birth

Defiant Birth


Melinda Tankard Reist

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The women in this book may be among the last to have babies without the medical stamp of approval.

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