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Emezi Akwaekeix
Date of birth and time Jun 6, 1987 , 16:00:00
Zodiac Sign Virgo
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Zodiac Sign Taurus
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Zodiac Sign Libra
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Emezi Akwaekeix Biography
Nigerian fiction writer and video artist, best known for their novels Freshwater (2018), Pet (2019) and their New York Times bestselling 2020 novel The Death of Vivek Oji. Emezi writes speculative fiction, romance, memoir and poetry for both young adult and adults with mostly LGBT themes. Their work has earned them several awards and nominations including the Otherwise Award and Commonwealth Short Story Prize. In 2021, TIME featured them as a Next Generation Leader. Emezi identifies as non-binary transgender. They use the pronouns they/them/theirs. They experience multiplicity and consider themself an ogbanje. They have written about their experience of undergoing gender confirmation surgery. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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Emezi Akwaekeix
Emezi Akwaekeix
- Born: June 6, 1987 in Umuahia, Nigeria
- Nigerian-American writer and artist
- Author of the novels "Freshwater" and "Pet"
- Recipient of the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction and the Otherwise Award
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Recent Projects
- The Death of Vivek Oji (novel, 2020)
- Headless John the Baptist Hitchhiking (short story collection, 2022)
Other Information
- Emezi is a transgender woman.
- Emezi's work often explores themes of identity, gender, and sexuality.