Nnedi Okofor — Quotes and Wisdom

Quotes

6 total quotes

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Africanfuturism is a subcategory of science fiction rooted in African culture, history, mythology.

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There's magic and juju inherent in everyday life, especially in Africa. I just write it.

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My goal is to tell stories that are authentically African, not filtered through a Western gaze.

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If you don't see yourself in stories, it's hard to imagine yourself in the world.

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For me, African technology is often rooted in the natural world, living with it, not against it.

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Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart larger.