Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ
Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ attended Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria, before doing an MA in the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Her work has been shortlisted for the Shirley Jackson Awards (2015), a Nommo award (2020) and the Caine Prize for African Literature (2017 & 2020). In 2019, she emerged winner of the inaugural Curtis Brown First Novel Prize. Dazzling is her first novel.
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Dazzling
Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ
‘I saw it all. Nobody here gives children ear, so I saw everything just by being quiet and doing like I dinor see.’
An extract from Dazzling by Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ.