Ayobami Adebayo

Ayobami Adebayo is a Nigerian writer born in 1988, best known for Stay with Me, her debut novel about a Nigerian couple whose long wish for a child strains their marriage. The novel won the 9mobile Prize for Literature in 2017, and the same year Adebayo received The Future Awards Africa Prize for Arts and Culture. She has also written A Spell of Good Things, a contemporary novel.