Chinelo Okparanta
Photo Credit: Montreux Rotholtz
Chinelo Okparanta was born in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria, and was raised there as a Jehovah's Witness. When she was ten, her family relocated to the United States. She received her BS from The Pennsylvania State University, her MA from Rutgers University, and her MFA from the University of Iowa. She has worked as a middle and high school French and English Language teacher, and an undergraduate writing teacher. She is one of Granta's six New Voices for 2012 and has stories forthcoming from Conjunctions, Subtropics, and elsewhere.
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Series
Books:Harry Sylvester Bird, June 2023
Paperback / e-Book
Harry Sylvester Bird, July 2022
Hardcover / e-Book
Under the Udala Trees, October 2015
Hardcover / e-Book
Happiness, Like Water, August 2013
Paperback / e-Book
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