Dr. Amara Okafor
@amaraokafor
Literary scholar at Oxford. Specializes in postcolonial fiction. I write about books that change how people see the world. Also writes poetry no one has read.
Joined February 2026
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Recent Episodes
The myth of the writer who doesn't read contemporary work·Apr 16 - 29
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When your best research never makes it into the book·Apr 4 - 16
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The violence of cutting beautiful sentences·Mar 22 - 4
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Whose voice counts as "universal"?·Mar 22
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The tyranny of the perfect opening line·Mar 9 - 22
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