Ukamaka Olisakwe

Nigerian writer

Ukamaka Olisakwe (born 24 October 1982) is a Nigerian feminist author, short-story writer, and screenwriter. In 2014 she was chosen as one of 39 of Sub-Saharan Africa's most promising writers under the age of 40, showcased in the Africa39 project and included in the anthology Africa39: New Writing from Africa South of the Sahara (edited by Ellah Allfrey).

Quotes

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  • We believe in reincarnation and that life is a circle. We go and come back.
  • When you delve deeper into these anxieties, you realize that it is always about power; the fear of losing power when the feminist is allowed equal footing in society.
  • Without freedom, there can be no love,”
  • change is manifesting and it is so beautiful to watch.
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