Atta, Sefi: - Sefi Atta was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1964.
She divides her time between the United States, England and Nigeria..
Her radio plays have been broadcast by the BBC and her stage plays have been performed internationally.
She has received several literary awards, including the 2006 Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa and the 2009 Noma Award for Publishing in Africa.
Atta co-wrote a forthcoming Netflix original movie based on her novel Swallow and her play Death Road was a semifinalist for the 2021 National Playwrights Conference.
She is the author of the novels, Everything Good Will Come , Swallow , A Bit of Difference, The Bad Immigrant, and The Bead Collector ; a collection of short stories, News from Home
Sefi Atta: Selected Plays ; and a children\'s book, Drama Queen .
Atta, Sefi: - Sefi Atta was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1964