Francesca Ekwuyasi

Nigerian-CanadianLiterary FictionContemporary FictionFamily SagaMagical Realism

Francesca Ekwuyasi is a Nigerian-Canadian writer, filmmaker, and multidisciplinary artist born in Lagos, Nigeria, and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her work explores themes of faith, family, queerness, consumption, loneliness, and belonging. She is best known for her debut novel, Butter Honey Pig Bread, which was a finalist for several major literary awards.

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Awards

['Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers (2022)']

Notable Works

['Butter Honey Pig Bread']

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Butter Honey Pig Bread A Novel

Francesca Ekwuyasi

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