Sefi Atta | |
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Rayuwa | |
Cikakken suna | Sefi Atta |
Haihuwa | Lagos,, 1964 (60/61 shekaru) |
ƙasa |
Tarayyar Amurka Najeriya |
Ƙabila | Yaren Yarbawa |
Ƴan uwa | |
Mahaifi | Abdul Aziz Atta |
Karatu | |
Makaranta |
University of Birmingham (en) Millfield (en) Antioch College (en) Queen's College, Lagos |
Matakin karatu | Digiri a kimiyya |
Harsuna |
Turanci Pidgin na Najeriya |
Sana'a | |
Sana'a | Marubuci, marubucin wasannin kwaykwayo, chartered accountant (en) da marubin wasannin kwaykwayo |
Employers | Northwestern University (en) |
Muhimman ayyuka |
Everything Good Will Come (en) The Bad Immigrant (en) A Bit of Difference (en) The Bead Collector (en) |
Kyaututtuka | |
Ayyanawa daga |
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sefiatta.com |
Sefi Atta (an haife ta ne a watan Janairun shekarar 1964) ita ce ta lashe kyauta marubuciya ce Ba'amurken Najeriyar, ƴar wasan kwaikwayo kuma marubuciyan allo.[1] An fassara littattafanta zuwa yarurruka da yawa, rediyon BBC ya watsa su, kuma an buga wasannin kwaikwayo a ƙasashen duniya. Kyautar da ta samu sun hada da na 2006 Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa da kuma 2009 Noma Award for Publishing in Africa.[2][3]
An haifi Sefi Atta a Legas, Najeriya, a cikin Janairu 1964, ga dangin 'ya'ya biyar. Mahaifinta Abdul-Aziz Atta shi ne Sakataren Gwamnatin Tarayya kuma Shugaban Ma’aikatan Gwamnati har zuwa rasuwarsa a 1972, kuma mahaifiyarta Iyabo Atta ce ta yi rainon ta.
Ta halarci Queen's College, Legas, da Makarantar Millfield a Ingila. A shekarar 1985, ta kammala karatun ta na digiri na farko a jami’ar B.A. digiri daga Jami'ar Birmingham. Ta cancanci a matsayin akawun haya a Ingila da kuma CPA a Amurka, inda ta yi ƙaura a 1994.[4] Ta sami MFA daga Jami'ar Antioch a 2001.[5]
Tana auren Gboyega Ransome-Kuti, wani likita, kuma dan Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, kuma suna da diya guda, Temi.[6]
Kamfanin samar da kayan abinci na Atta da ke Legas Atta Girl na tallafawa Care to Read, shirin da ta kirkiro don samun kudade ga halastattun kungiyoyin agaji ta hanyar karatun karatu.
A yanzu tana raba lokacinta tsakanin Najeriya, Ingila da Amurka.
Atta ta kammala karatun shirye-shiryen kirkirar rubutu a Jami'ar Antioch a Los Angeles. Gajerun labaran ta sun bayyana a cikin mujallolin adabi kamar The Los Angeles Review, Mississippi Review da World Literature Today. Labarinta a kan Lagos da Najeriya sun bayyana a cikin wallafe-wallafe kamar su Time and Libération. An fassara littattafanta zuwa yare da yawa. Littafinta na farko, Everything Good Will Come, ya lashe Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa.
Labari
Takaitattun labarai
Littattafan yara
Kunna tarin
Wasannin farko
Wasan radiyo
Nunin allo
Marubuci Ziyarci
Atta ta kasance a cikin juri na 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature,[15] kuma alkali ne na 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing.
Nazari mai mahimmanci game da ayyukanta, Writing Contemporary Nigeria: How Sefi Atta Illustates African Culture and Tradition, editan Farfesa Walter P. Collins, III, wanda Cambria Press ta buga a 2015.