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ⓘ About Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
Ayọ̀bámi holds MA and BA degrees in Literature in English from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife (Nigeria), and an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia where she got awarded an international bursary for creative writing. She has written for BBC, The Financial Times, the New York Times, The Guardian (UK), Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE, as well as others. She has received residencies and fellowships from the Ledig House, the MacDowell Colony, Sinthian Cultural Centre, Ox-bow School of Arts, Hedgebrook, and Ebedi Hills. In 2017, she won The Future Awards Africa Prize for Arts and Culture. “Stay With Me” won the 9mobile Prize for Literature and Prix Les Afriques and was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize and Wellcome Book Prize.
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀?
Ayọ̀bámi holds MA and BA degrees in Literature in English from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife (Nigeria), and an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia where she got awarded an international bursary for creative writing. She has written for BBC, The Financial Times, the New York Times, The Guardian (UK), Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE, as well as others. She has received residencies and fellowships from the Ledig House, the MacDowell Colony, Sinthian Cultural Centre, Ox-bow School of Arts, Hedgebrook, and Ebedi Hills.
Which Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ series should I start with?
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Stay with Me (2017).
How many books has Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ written?
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ has 4 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2015 and 2023. They are filed under 3 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels, Short Stories/Novellas and Anthologies.
In what order should Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 4 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s books organised into series?
This guide splits Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s 4 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (2 books); Short Stories/Novellas (1 book); Anthologies (1 book).