Storyteller
OlufemiTerry
Born in Sierra Leone, he grew up in Nigeria, the United Kingdom and Côte d'Ivoire. His short story “Stickfighting Days” won the 2010 Caine Prize for African Writing.
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Stickfighting Days
Chimurenga; winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing, 2010
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