Ayobami Adebayo

Ayobami Adebayo is a celebrated Nigerian author known for her compelling storytelling and nuanced exploration of complex themes like marriage, motherhood, and personal identity. Her debut novel, "Stay With Me," was shortlisted for numerous awards including the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction and has been translated into multiple languages, garnering international acclaim. Adebayo's work has been featured in various prestigious literary journals, and she holds master's degrees in Creative Writing from both the University of East Anglia and Rhodes University. Residing in Nigeria, Adebayo continues to write, while engaging with aspiring authors through workshops and literary events.