Ben Okri
Ben Okri  (an haife shi a 15 ga Maris 1959) mawaƙi ne kuma marubucin littattafan Nijeriya. Okri ana ɗaukarsa ɗayan manyan marubutan Afirka a cikin al'adun zamani da na bayan mulkin mallaka, kuma an kwatanta shi da marubuta sanannu kamar su Salman Rushdie da Gabriel García Márquez.

Tarihinsa 
Ben Okri mutumin Urhobo ne; mahaifinsa ma Urhobo, kuma mahaifiyarsa ‘yar asalin Ibo ce An haife shi a Minna da ke yammacin tsakiyar Najeriya zuwa ga Grace da Silver Okri a 1959. Mahaifinsa, Silver, ya kwashe danginsa zuwa Landan lokacin da Okri bai cika shekara biyu ba don ya iya karatun lauya. Don haka Okri ya share shekarunsa na farko a Landan kuma ya halarci makarantar firamare a Peckham. A shekarar 1968 Silver ya mayar da danginsa gida Najeriya inda ya yi aikin lauya a Legas, yana ba da kyauta ko rangwame ga wadanda ba za su iya ba. Bayyana shi ga yakin basasar Najeriya da kuma al'adar da takwarorinsa a lokacin suke ikirarin ganin wahayi na ruhohi, daga baya sun ba da kwarin gwiwa ga labarin Okri.

Littatafansa (wasu daga ciki) 

 Flowers and Shadows (Harlow: Longman, 1980)
 The Landscapes Within (Harlow: Longman, 1981)
 The Famished Road (London: Jonathan Cape, 1991)
 Songs of Enchantment (London: Jonathan Cape, 1993)
 Astonishing the Gods (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995)
 Dangerous Love (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,1996)
 Infinite Riches (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998)

Manazarta 

http://literature.britishcouncil.org/ben-okri

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/jun/12/benokri
Haifaffun 1959