Comparable to Graham Greene with an injection of contemporary feminism, Sefi Atta's latest explores the impact of an American visitor to Lagos in 1976, as felt by married couple Remi and Tunde.
Sefi Atta is the author of Swallow, News from Home, A Bit of Difference and Sefi Atta: Selected Plays. Sefi has received several literary awards, including the 2006 Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa and the 2009 Noma Award for Publishing in Africa. Her radio plays have been broadcast by the BBC and her stage plays have been performed internationally. She divides her time between the USA, UK and Nigeria. Sefi Atta's writing features in New Daughters of Africa, an anthology of women writers of African descent, edited by Margaret Busby. Everything Good Will Come and The Bead Collector were published in August 2019 and are available to buy now.