
"Stuck with Them: An Interview with Oyinkan Braithwaite". "Check Out Oyinkan Braithwaite's Digital Illustration Instagram Page!". "My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite – a morbidly funny slashfest". "Oyinkan Braithwaite: I just had high standards for myself".

"Oyinkan Braithwaite's novel "My Sister, the Serial Killer" to be made into a Movie". ^ "Oyinkan Braithwaite On Waiting For A Dream"."Oyinkan Braithwaite's serial-killer thriller: would you help your murderer sister?". ^ "Oyinkan Braithwaite, Diana Evans listed for $40,000 2019 Women's Prize for Literature".My Sister, the Serial Killer (2018) – novel.2020: Shortlisted for the 2020 Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.2020: Winner, 2020 Crime and Thriller Book of the Year in the British Book Awards.2019: Shortlisted for the 2019 Amazon Publishing Readers’ Awards.2019: Longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2019.2019: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2019.2019: Winner for LA Times Award for Best Crime Thriller in 2019.2016: Nominated for the Commonwealth Short Story prize.2014: Shortlisted as a top ten spoken word artist in the Eko Poetry Slam.īraithwaite is also an illustrator, and she illustrated the cover of the Nigerian edition of her novel, which was published by Narrative Landscape Publishers. Her short stories have appeared in McSweeney's, WePresent, and Amazon Original Stories' Hush Collection. Career īraithwaite's debut book, My Sister, the Serial Killer, was published by Doubleday Books in 2018 to wide acclaim. She has worked as an assistant editor in publishing house Kachifo and as a production manager at Ajapa World, an education and entertainment company. She studied law and creative writing at Surrey University and Kingston University before moving back to Lagos in 2012. She had her primary school education in London then returned to Lagos when her brother was born in 2001. She spent most of her childhood in the UK after her family moved to Southgate in north London.

She was born in Lagos and spent her childhood in both Nigeria and the UK.īraithwaite was born in Lagos in 1988. Oyinkan Braithwaite (born 1988) is a Nigerian-British novelist and writer.
