Writer
Nigeria
Zainab A. Omaki is a Nigerian prose and screenwriter. She has a Masters degree from the University of East Anglia where she was the recipient of the Miles Morland African Writer’s award. Her short stories and essays have appeared in numerous prominent publications. Longlisted for the BBC writer’s room in 2020 and an AMAA award, she is the writer of two films and a forthcoming television series. Her prose explores issues like class, identity, familial dynamics, feminism and religion within the context of West African societies.