Chika unigwe biography definition

Chika Unigwe was born on 12 June 1974 in Enugu, Nigeria, the sixth of seven children. After completing her secondary school education at Federal Government Girls' College in Abuja, she earned a BA in English at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in 1995.

That same year, following her marriage to a Belgian engineer, Chika moved to Turnhout in Flanders, Belgium's Dutch-speaking region. The couple have had four children.

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In 1996, Chika obtained an MA in English from the Catholic University of Leuven (KUL), and then earned a PhD from the University of Leiden, The Netherlands, in 2004, for her dissertation entitled "In the Shadow of Ala: Igbo Women Writing as an Act of Righting".

She spent two years in Seattle from 2000 to 2002, but otherwise lived in Belgium until 2013. That year, she and her family moved to the Atlanta area in the USA, where she now resides.

Chika's first published works were collections of poems: Tear Drops (1993) an