30 January - 3 February 2025 | Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur

Onyeka Nwelue

Onyeka Nwelue was born in 1988. He left for India at 18, where he wrote his first book, The Abyssinian Boy. He is an Academic Visitor at the African Studies Centre, University of Oxford and a Visiting Scholar at the Centre of African Studies in the University of Cambridge. He has published over 20 books, including the award-winning novel, The Strangers of Braamfontein, which won Best Indie Novel at 2021 Crime Lovers Award and the 2021 ANA Prose Prize. His latest book, The Real Owners of Britain, traces the trans-generational trauma among immigrants in Britain.

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