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Another Nigerian Author Comes Forward To Pile On SFWA's Embattled Diversity Hire Author Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki
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Another Nigerian Author Comes Forward To Pile On SFWA's Embattled Diversity Hire Author Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki

Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki may have won a World Fantasy Award and gotten a Hugo Award Nomination, but other black writers are hungry to take his place in the SFWA clout system.

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SFWA Board Member and World Fantasy Award Winner Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki has been disgraced after it came to light that he stole a white woman’s short story and labeled it as his own for a black-themed anthology. Now, another Nigerian award-winning writer has come forward to pile on the science fiction diversity hire as writers scramble to gain clout…

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