Oyinkan Braithwaite

Oyinkan Braithwaite studied creative writing and law in Kingston and subsequently worked for a Nigerian publishing house and a production company. She became known as an author and screenwriter. Her debut novel, *My Sister, the Serial Killer*, was longlisted for the Booker Prize and shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Best Thriller. Braithwaite was also nominated for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and worked on the screenplay adaptation of her debut novel.