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Tomi Adeyemi is a Nigerian-American writer and creative writing coach based in San Diego, California. After graduating Harvard University with an honors degree in English literature, she received a fellowship that allowed her to study West African mythology and culture in Salvador, Brazil. When she’s not working on her novels or watching Scandal, she can be found blogging and teaching creative writing to her 4,500 subscribers at tomiadeyemi.com. Her website has been named one of the 101 best websites for writers by Writer’s Digest.
Awards: Hugo (2019), Nebula (2019) see all
Genres: Young Adult Fantasy
Series
Legacy of Orisha
1. Children of Blood and Bone (2018)
2. Children of Virtue and Vengeance (2019)
Awaken the Magic (2020)
3. Children of Anguish and Anarchy (2024)
1. Children of Blood and Bone (2018)
2. Children of Virtue and Vengeance (2019)
Awaken the Magic (2020)
3. Children of Anguish and Anarchy (2024)
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