Sefi Atta is a Nigerian-American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and screenwriter. Her books include Every Good Thing Will Come, A Bit of Difference, The Bead Collector, The Bad Immigrant, and Swallow which was made into a Netflix movie. Her upcoming book Indigene will be released in the summer of 2025. In this conversation with Jola Naibi, for the Tokunbo podcast series, she talks about telling a coherent story by conjuring the images in Lagos while living in the diaspora and the future of collaboration between the Nigerian literary community (at home and abroad) and Nollywood.
