Myne Whitman

Nkem Okotcha wanda ka sani da Myne Whitman (an haife ta 26 ga watan Oktoba shekara ta 1977) marubucin Najeriya ne, mai gyara kuma mawallafiyar littafice. Ita ce marubuciyar litattafai na soyayya, wadanda dukkansu sun tashi zuwa saman jerin masu siyar da Amazon.com don almara na soyayya a cikin 'yan watannin farko da aka buga kansu.  Wannan nasara da aka samu ta hanyar tallata littattafan da aka yi niyya da kuma ci gaba da ingantawa a tsakanin masu rubutun ra'ayin yanar gizo na almara, da kuma kafafen yada labarai na yanar gizo na Najeriya da na gargajiya, ya jawo hankalinta ga rukunin adabi a Najeriya, soyayya da tatsuniyoyi gaba daya, ba a cika samun su ba. An bayyana littattafanta da cewa ba wai kawai ‘yan Najeriya kadai ke soyayya da yin aure ko aure don soyayya ba, amma suna amfani da soyayya don shawo kan yanayi da dama da zai iya zama da wahala a kafada su kadai.   ] Ifedigbo, Sylva Nze (2010). "Have [Nigerian] Romance Novels Come of Age". Critical Literature Review. Retrieved November 13, 2013.

 Rayuwarta da ilimi 
An haifi Nkem Okotcha a ranar 26 ga watan Oktoba 1977 kuma ita ce ta biyu a cikin ’ya’ya biyar da mata uku da kanne guda bayan ta. An haife ta a garin Enugu kuma ta yi karatun ta a gabacin Najeriya. Iyalinta sun kasance masu son karatu, tun daga iyayenta, don haka littattafai suna kewaye da ita.  Mahaifiyarta malamar makaranta ce, mahaifinta kuma ya yi aiki da hukumar zabe ta kasa, don haka son karatu da ilimi ya fito daga gare su da kuma muhallin Enugu, wanda yanki ne na ilimi da aikin gwamnati. Jaguda (December 29, 2009). "Jaguda Interviews Myne Whitman; Author of "A Heart To Mend"". Retrieved October 8, 2021.

Nkem ta halarci makarantar firamare ta garin Ekulu da karamar sakandare a makarantar Queens, duk a garin Enugu dake cikin kudancin Najeria. Bayan nan kuma ta koma babbar makarantar sakandare Loretto Special Science School kafin ta wuce Jami’ar Nnamdi Azikiwe da ke Anambra inda ta karanci Kimiyyar Halittu don yin digiri na farko. 

Da ta kammala a shekarar 2000, Nkem ta koma garin Abuja, inda ta zauna kuma ta yi aiki na shekaru da yawa, inda ta kare da aiki na tsawon shekaru biyu a bankin kasuwanci kafin ta bar Najeriya a 2006 don yin karatun digiri na biyu a fannin binciken lafiyar jama'a a Jami'ar Edinburgh. . Nkem ta ce "ta kasance malama, mashawarcin kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu, ma'aikaciyar banki, ma'aikaciyar skate-hire, kuma mai bincike kuma ta yi aiki da gwamnati a Najeriya da Scotland."  Nkem ta koma Seattle a Amurka bayan da ta yi aure, kuma a halin yanzu tana can tare da mijinta duk da cewa tana ziyartar Najeriya akai-akai don aiki da hutu."Myne Whitman". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.

 Sunan ƙarya 
Gami da sunan ta, Nkem ta ce: "Myne Whitman suna ne da na kirkiro da kaina lokacin da na fara rubutu da gaske tun ina makarantar sakandare. Yawancin littattafan da na karanta na Turanci ne, daga baya na yanke shawarar cewa sunana zai kasance. Don haka sunan baƙar fata wasa ne akan kalmomin da aka fassara na sunana, Nkem Okotcha.” 

 Rubuce rubuce 
Nkem ta ce tana da alaka mai girma da rubutu. Tun lokacin da take makarantar firamare, ta rubuta wa ’yan’uwanta abubuwan al’adun yara don su karanta. Ta rubuta wasu wakoki a makarantar sakandare, ta sake fara rubutawa, amman a wannan karon tayi rubutu a fannin soyayya, lokacin da ta shiga jami'a. Wani busasshen busasshen ya biyo baya yayin da ta yi ƙoƙarin gina sana’a har sai da ta dawo rubutu a 2009 bayan ta yi aure.  "Myne Whitman – The Heart Mender!". Femme Lounge. Archived from the original on 2019-07-08. Retrieved 2013-11-13.

Nkem ta rubuta shahararrun litattafan soyayya guda biyu, Zuciya don gyarawa da kuma Soyayya ta sake farfadowa . Bugu da kari, ta rubuta gajerun labarai da dama da aka buga a kafafen yada labaran Najeriya daban-daban, duk a karkashin sunan alkalami Myne Whitman.

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