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Abimbola "Abi" Daré is a Nigerian author and public speaker who now lives in Essex , England.[1] In 2018 she won the Bath Novel Award,[2] [3] and was a finalist in the Literary Consultancy Pen Factor 2018.[4] Her debut novel The Girl With The Louding Voice was published in 2020 to critical acclaim.
Biography [ edit ]
Daré grew up in Lagos , Nigeria, attending the Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls ,[5] and moved to the UK for her higher education.[3] Her mother Teju Somorin was the first female professor of taxation in Nigeria.[6]
Daré has a degree in law from the University of Wolverhampton , a master's in international project management, graduating as best performing student from Glasgow Caledonian University and a master's with distinction in creative writing from Birkbeck .[7]
She has said she began writing fiction on a blog and was the editor of her church magazine.[3] Daré works overseeing app development for a publishing firm.[1] [8]
In 2022, Abi was appointed as External Board Member at the BiC Corporate Foundation.[9]
In March 2023, Abi delivered the keynote address at The Social Enterprise Conference at Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School .[10]
The Girl with the Louding Voice [ edit ]
Daré's debut novel The Girl with the Louding Voice is a story about a teenage Nigerian girl called Adunni who becomes a maid and struggles with many things growing up, including her limited education, poverty and her ability to speak up for herself.[8]
The book became a New York Times Bestseller and is a Read with Jenna choice[11] and a BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime pick.[12] Published by Sceptre , an imprint of Hodder , it was shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for first time novelists.[13] Daré was included in The Observer ' s list of 10 Best Debut Novelists of 2020.[1]
The novel has been translated into over 19 languages.
References [ edit ]
^ a b c Dare, Abi (23 September 2018). "Interview: ABI DARÈ, winner of the Bath Novel Award 2018" . The Bath Novel Awards (Interview). Interviewed by Carolin Ambrose. Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ "Abi Daré" . Curtis Brown . Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ "Guest Author – Abimbola Dare: The Small Print" . Archived from the original on 17 June 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ Daré, Abi (2020). The Girl With The Louding Voice . Great Britain: Sceptre.
^ "Abi Daré | Penguin Random House" . PenguinRandomhouse.com . Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ a b León, Concepción de (1 February 2020). "For Her Debut, Abi Daré Confronts 'Dreams and Intelligence That We Kill' " . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ "The BiC corporate foundation" . BiC . Retrieved 1 May 2023 .
^ Lia Parker-Belfer, Marc Alain Boucicault, Nora Jendoubi & Shivika Bhasin (21 March 2023). "SECON 2023: Back in person to discuss the power of narratives for social impact" . Harvard Business School . Retrieved 1 May 2023 . {{cite web }}
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^ "Read with Jenna: The Girl with the Louding Voice author chats on TODAY" . Today.com . Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ "BBC Radio 4 – The Girl With The Louding Voice by Abi Daré – Available now" . BBC Online . Retrieved 22 July 2020 .
^ "The Girl with the Louding Voice - by Abi Daré" . Penguin Random House . Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023 .
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