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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.
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She has said she began writing fiction on a blog and was the editor of her church magazine. Daré works overseeing app development for a publishing firm.
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Lia Parker-Belfer, Marc Alain Boucicault, Nora Jendoubi & Shivika Bhasin (21 March 2023).
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In March 2023, Abi delivered the keynote address at The Social Enterprise Conference at
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In 2022, Abi was appointed as External Board Member at the
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and a master's with distinction in creative writing from
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is a Nigerian author and public speaker who now lives in
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The novel has been translated into over 19 languages.
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Index

Daré in 2022
Lagos, Nigeria
University of Wolverhampton
Glasgow Caledonian University
young adult
The Girl with the Louding Voice
Essex
The Girl With The Louding Voice
Lagos
Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls
University of Wolverhampton
Glasgow Caledonian University
Birkbeck
BiC
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Business School
The Girl with the Louding Voice
New York Times Bestseller
BBC Radio 4
Book at Bedtime
Sceptre
Hodder
Desmond Elliott Prize
The Observer



The Observer
"Introducing our 10 best debut novelists of 2020"
The Guardian

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