Helen Oyeyemi FRSL (born 10 December 1984) is a British novelist and writer of short stories. Oyeyemi was born in Nigeria and was raised in Lewisham,...
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Boy, Snow, Bird (category Novels by Helen Oyeyemi)
novel by British author Helen Oyeyemi. The novel, Oyeyemi's fifth, was a loose retelling of the fairytale Snow White. Oyeyemi also cited the Nella Larsen...
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Mr. Fox (novel) (category Novels by Helen Oyeyemi)
British author Helen Oyeyemi, published by Picador in the UK and by Riverhead Books in the US. In an interview with Bookforum, Oyeyemi talked about Mr...
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Oyeyemi listen is a Yoruba given name. Loosely interpreted, it means "the kingship befit me". Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984), British novelist Modupe-Oreoluwa...
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White Is for Witching (category Novels by Helen Oyeyemi)
in Britain as Pie-kah) is a 2009 novel by British author Helen Oyeyemi. The novel, Oyeyemi's third, won a 2010 Somerset Maugham Award. Combining elements...
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Angeles Times and The Guardian, and it was most notably used by writers Helen Oyeyemi and David Nicholls. The creator, Jeff Printy, explained that he wrote...
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Magnason, an adaptation of Snow White. Boy, Snow, Bird (2014), a novel by Helen Oyeyemi which adapts the Snow White story as a fable about race and cultural...
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Peaces (category Novels by Helen Oyeyemi)
Peaces is a 2021 novel by Helen Oyeyemi. The novel takes place on a train with several passengers. Oyeyemi has said the novel "[tries] to have a bit of...
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The Icarus Girl (category Novels by Helen Oyeyemi)
The Icarus Girl is the debut novel written by British author Helen Oyeyemi and published by Bloomsbury in 2005. The story follows Jessamy "Jess" Harrison...
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The book features contributions from many well-known women, including Helen Oyeyemi, Marian Keyes and Sarah Jones. Forrest wrote a memoir, Your Voice in...
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Gingerbread is a 2019 novel by Helen Oyeyemi. Oyeyemi lives in Prague, and the local tradition of producing gingerbread, known as perník, inspired its...
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2019). "Helen Oyeyemi: 'I had such a lovely time dating different cities'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 10 February 2023. "Helen Oyeyemi: 'I'm...
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The Opposite House (category Novels by Helen Oyeyemi)
The Opposite House is a novel by British author Helen Oyeyemi first published by Bloomsbury Press in 2007. Maja Carmen Carrera, the British daughter of...
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Reza Negarestani Scott Nicolay Jeff Noon David Ohle Ben Okri Otsuichi Helen Oyeyemi Jason Pargin (David Wong) Benoît Peeters Cameron Pierce Rachel Pollack...
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literature as well as works by Kelly Link, Carmen Maria Machado, and Helen Oyeyemi. She feels naturally more drawn to adult fantasy but wanted to try her...
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wrote the novel Solitaire when she was 17 and it was published in 2014. Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984) completed The Icarus Girl while still 18. First published...
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Slipstream Anthology, while contemporary examples include Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enríquez, and The Butterfly...
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O'Dell Maggie O'Farrell Michael Ondaatje Mary Pope Osborne Julie Otsuka Helen Oyeyemi Ruth Ozeki Chuck Palahniuk Charles Palliser Orhan Pamuk Christopher...
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lives in Oxford. Her favourite writers include Stephen King, Evie Wyld, Helen Oyeyemi and John Burnside. Her favourite poets include Robin Robertson and Sharon...
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Fitzcarraldo Editions Lisa Appignanesi Michael Hofmann Hari Kunzru Tim Martin Helen Oyeyemi Shortlist Virginie Despentes France Frank Wynne Vernon Subutex 1 MacLehose...
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Baroness Osamor, peer David Oyelowo, actor Abiodun Oyepitan, athlete Helen Oyeyemi, writer Annie Yellowe Palma, author Hal Robson-Kanu, footballer Sade...
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with the influence of fabulists from Angela Carter to Kelly Link and Helen Oyeyemi, and borrowing from science fiction, queer theory and horror." A review...
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Bonneville, TV and film actor, attended Corpus Christi College in 1981. Helen Oyeyemi, British author, attended Corpus Christi College in 2003. In Porterhouse...
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Helon Habila (born 1967), novelist Obo Aba Hisanjani (born 1949), poet Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984), novelist Abubakar Adam Ibrahim (born 1979) Emmanuel Iduma...
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("Bluebeard") (2012), a novel by Amélie Nothomb Mr. Fox (2011), a novel by Helen Oyeyemi The Seventh Bride (2014), a novel by Ursula Vernon under the pen name...
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Nevill (born 1969, England) Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938, US) Ellen Oh Helen Oyeyemi Chuck Palahniuk (born 1962, US) Michelle Paver Tom Piccirilli Edgar...
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World Press, 2005. When Rain Clouds Gather and Maru, introduced by Helen Oyeyemi – London: Virago Press, 2010. The Lovers (Heinemann, 2011). Expanded...
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tale called The Robber Bridegroom Mr. Fox (novel), a 2011 novel by Helen Oyeyemi Mr. Fox (book), a children's book by Gavin Bishop Mr. Fox: A Rumination...
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Long Soldier, Carmen Maria Machado, Darnell L. Moore, Alexis Okeowo, Helen Oyeyemi, Tommy Pico, Jenny Zhang, and Ibi Zoboi. The PEN World Voices Festival...
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(born 1936, United States) William Henry Oxberry (1808–1852, England) Helen Oyeyemi (born 1984, England) Jean Palaprat (1650–1721, France) Morris Panych...
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