Yewande Omotoso

Shekarun farko da ilimi 
Yewande Omotoso an haife shi ne a Bridgetown, Barbados ; "A Q&A with Yewande Omotoso" , Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction. kuma a cikin shekara guda da haihuwarta ta tafi tare da mahaifiyarta Ba-barbiya, mahaifin Najeriyar da yayanta maza biyu zuwa Nijeriya. Ta girma a Ile-Ife, Jihar Osun, har zuwa 1992, lokacin da dangin suka koma Afirka ta Kudu Evelyn Osagie, "‘I think of myself as a product of three nations’", The Nation (Nigeria), 19 March 2014. "Yewande Omotoso (Nigeria/South Africa)" , Time of the Writer, Centre for Creative Writing, University of Kwazulu-Natal, 2012. bayan mahaifinta ya dauki alkawarin ilimi tare da Jami'ar Western Cape. Ta ce, "Ba tare da la'akari da yawan shekarun da na yi a Afirka ta Kudu ba, ina tunanin kaina a matsayin samfuran kasashe uku: Barbados, Najeriya, da Afirka ta Kudu. Najeriya ta kasance wani bangare mai matukar karfi na fahimtar kaina, na ainihi ",  kuma a cikin hirar da aka yi da ita a shekarar 2015, ta ce:" Takaddama tana da rikitarwa. Ina son kasancewa dan Najeriya, ina son kasancewa cikin wannan asalin koda kuwa na kasance hadadden abu ne, saboda yawan sanin da nayi da kuma kwarewar rayuwa. " "The Etisalat Prize brought recognition – Yewande Omotoso" , Sabi News, 16 August 2015.

Ta yi karatun gine-gine a Jami'ar Cape Town (UCT), kuma bayan ta yi aiki na wasu shekaru a matsayin mai zanen gine-ginen ta ci gaba da samun digiri na biyu a kan Rubutun Halitta a wannan jami'ar. 

 Rubuta aiki 
Littafin farko na Omotoso, Bom Boy, an buga shi a cikin 2011 ta Littattafan Modjaji a Cape Town. Ya ci lambar yabo ta wallafe-wallafen Afirka ta Kudu ta 2012 don Marubucin da aka Buga a karon Farko, aka zaba don Afirka ta Kudu <i id="mwRQ">Lahadi</i> Fiction Prize Prize, da kuma M-Net Literary Awards 2012.  Bom Boy shi ma ya zo na biyu a kyautar Etisalat ta Adabi a shekarar 2013, "Random facts about Yewande Omotoso" , Etisalat Prize for Literature, 3 January 2017. wanda Omotoso ya dauki 2014 Etisalat Fellowship a Jami'ar East Anglia  wanda aka ba ta a madadin ta wanda ya samu kyautar 2013 NoViolet Bulawayo . James Murua, "Noviolet Bulwayo gives up Etisalat fellowship to Yewande Omotoso" , James Murua's Literature Blog, 16 April 2014.

Omotoso ya kasance dan'uwqn Norman Mailer Fellow na 2013, kuma ya kasance mai karɓar Males Morland Scholarship a 2014. "2014 Morland Scholarship Winners", Miles Morland Foundation. "Yewande Omotoso wins Morland Writing Scholarship", University of East Anglia, 27 November 2014. "Yewande Omotoso new novel sneak peaked" , James Murua's Literature Blog, 12 April 2016.

Kamar Bom Boy, littafinta na biyu, The Woman Next Door ( Chatto and Windus, 2016)an kuma sake duba su da kyau, tare da Masu Bugawa a Mako-mako suna ambaton shi a matsayin "wannan kyakkyawar kyakkyawar magana, mai tabawa, wani lokaci mai haskakawa game da wasu oan uwa biyu masu lalata: mata biyu., baƙi ɗaya fari daya, makwabta wadanda suka gano bayan shekaru 20 suna musayar makarkashiya da zagi cewa za su iya taimakon jua, motoso ya kama canjin yanayin launin fata tun daga shekarun 1950, gami da kwarewar baki ta hanyar bayanan sirri da kananan fahimtar halayyar mutum cikin dimbin motsin rai, idanun mai zane, da kuma nadamar bazawara. Muryarta wata sabuwar murya ce wacce take da kwarjini wajen neman zaman lafiya na tafiya kopje kamar zaluncin da ya faru a Afirka ta Kudu a baya. ” "The Woman Next Door", Publishers Weekly, 12 May 2016. Jaridar Independent ta Irish ta bayyana The Woman Next Door a matsayin "ingantaccen bayanin asusun nuna wariya na mata, fansa da galibi abin da ke haifar da kayayyaki - abota." Deirdre Conroy, "Fiction: The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso", Irish Independent, 27 June 2016. An jera shi ne don kyautar Bailey ta Mata don Almara a shekarar 2017,kuma an zaba ta don lambar yabo ta Adabin Dublin ta Duniya ta 2018. "The 2018 shortlist is announced, 5th April" , International Dublin Literary Award.

Omotoso ya ba da gudummawar labarai da shayari ga wallafe-wallafe iri-iri, daga cikinsu Konch, Noir Nation, yana magana ne game da Zamanin: Labaran Zamani daga Afirka, Wakokin Matan Afirka na Zamani,  Kalahari Review, The asu Literary Journal, World One Biyu, the 2012 Caine Lissafin girmamawa, Jennifer Emelife, "My Writing Day (and other tips): Yewande Omotoso", Praxis Magazine, 10 February 2017. da Sabbin 'Ya'yan Afirka (2019), wanda Margaret Busby ta shirya . Michele Magwood, "'New Daughters of Africa' Is a Powerful Collection of Writing by Women from the Continent" , Wanted, 5 July 2019.

Ta kasance mai yawan halarta a cikin bikin adabi wanda ya hada da bikin Aké Arts da Book Festival, "Yewande Omotoso"  at Ake Festival, 2016. da Edinburgh International Book Festival 2016 Edinburgh International Book Festival Brochure. da kuma PEN American World Voices Festival. "Yewande Omotoso" , PEN American World Voices Festival.

Omotoso sanannu ne a cikin wasu yankuna don amfani da kimiyyar emojis kamar kyakkyawan suna mai juju mask. 

 Bibiliyo 

 Bom Boy, Littattafan Modjaji, 2011.  Bom Boy  at Modjaji Books.
 Mace Mai Kofar Gaba, Chatto da Windus, 2016. The Woman Next Door at Penguin Random House.

 Manazarta 

 Hanyoyin haɗin waje 

 Kyawun Tiah, "'A cikin Labarina Na Gata Da Micro.'  Ganawa Tare Da Yewande Omotoso " , Ranar Gajeren  Labari Na Afirka, 1 Yuni 2016.
 Yewande Omotoso, " Seraunar Mai Girma", Tsarin Mata Masu Hadari, 20 Disamba 2016.
 "Tattaunawar Marubuci | Yewande Omotoso", Bookish, 30 Janairu 2017.
 Ganawa tare da Omotoso, BBC, 19 ga Yulin 2016.
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