Abi Daré: And So I Roar

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Saturday, 10 May @ 12.00pm
£15.00
Fiction

Raised in Lagos, Abi Daré is an award-winning author whose second novel And So I Roar is already an international bestseller and has been shortlisted for the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize, which promotes the best fiction engaging with the climate crisis. Her novels are a charming, unflinching depiction of the challenges young women in Nigera experience. Her protagonist Adunni is a determined girl who has fled arranged marriage in pursuit of education, freedom and a better life.

Abi Daré is the author of The Girl with the Louding Voice, which was a New York Times bestseller, a #ReadWithJenna Today Show book club pick, and an Indie Next Pick. She grew up in Lagos, Nigeria and went on to study law at the University of Wolverhampton and has an MSc in International Project Management from Glasgow University as well as an MA in Creative Writing at Birkbeck, University of London.

Running Time: 1 hour plus Q&A

Age Recommendation: 14+

A Book signing will be conducted post show

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