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Ayobami Adebayo

Nigerian · b. 1988

1 shortlist appearance

Award History

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Women's Prize for Fiction2016Stay With MeShortlist

Award-Winning Books

About Ayobami Adebayo

Ayobami Adebayo is a Nigerian novelist born in 1988. Her debut novel Stay With Me (2017) was shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and the Wellcome Book Prize, and longlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize. She studied creative writing at the University of East Anglia. Her second novel A Spell of Good Things (2022) was longlisted for the Booker Prize.

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