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{{short description|Nigerian British playwright and author (born 1969)}}
'''Nduka Onwuegbute''' (born 1969<ref name="mybooktalk">[http://www.mybooktalk.com/nduka.htm Biography at Mybooktalk.com]</ref>) is a [[Nigerian British]] [[playwright]], currently living in the [[United Kingdom]].
'''Nduka Onwuegbute''' (born May 22, 1969<ref name="mybooktalk">{{Cite web|url=http://www.mybooktalk.com/nduka.htm|title=Nduka Onwuegbute|website=www.mybooktalk.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-22}}</ref>) is a [[Nigerian British]] [[playwright]] and [[author]]. He is the fifth of sixteen children and was born in [[Manchester]] though he grew up Nigeria. He was educated at the [[University of Ibadan]] and the [[University of Jos]], both in Nigeria. While in Nigeria, he wrote for the soap opera ''Riddles & Hopes''. His work includes plays, short stories, and an educational book for children. He currently lives in the [[United Kingdom]].<ref name="mybooktalk" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Nduka Onwuegbute |url=http://www.authorsden.com/visit/author.asp?authorid=79017 |website=Authors Den |accessdate=21 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Nduka Onwuegbute Author |url=http://www.onwuegbute.com/ |website=Nduka Onwuegbute Official Website}}</ref>


== Bibliography ==
He was educated at the [[University of Ibadan]] and the [[University of Jos]], both in Nigeria.
He has three children named Uwam, his eldest boy who is a talented sprinter(his personal best being 12.39 seconds) and is into athletics, Chunya, his oldest daughter who is lively and full of fun, also a talented runner, and last but not least, Uche, his youngest daughter who is a talented gymnast and a good runner. He has a wife named Chizor Onwuegbute, who is very protective over her children's health and well being but can also have a good laugh. he children describe her as "a wonderful cook".<ref name="mybooktalk" />

== Writing Credits ==


=== Television ===
=== Television ===
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=== Plays ===
=== Plays ===
* ''Family Circle''
* ''Family Circle''
* ''Dancing the Fool''<ref>[http://www.amazon.co.uk/Dancing-fool-Nduka-Onwuegbute/dp/B0000CORXI Amazon.co.uk]</ref>
* ''Dancing the Fool''<ref>[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dancing-fool-Nduka-Onwuegbute/dp/B0000CORXI Amazon.co.uk]</ref>
* ''Drums that Dance in the Dark'' (2007)<ref name="mybooktalk" />
* ''Drums that Dance in the Dark'' (2007)<ref name="mybooktalk" />

=== Prose ===
* ''Masters of the Confluence'' (2010) <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://onwuegbute.com/books/masters-of-the-confluence|title=Masters of the Confluence {{!}} Historical Fiction, Nduka Onwuegbute (2010). African Book|work=Written by Onwuegbute|access-date=2017-12-22|language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''Fortune of the Forgotten Forest'' (2010) <ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fortunes-Forgotten-Forest-Nduka-Onwuegbute/dp/1907093087/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1485383158&sr=1-6|title=Fortunes of the Forgotten Forest|last=Onwuegbute|first=Nduka|date=2010-06-25|publisher=Rivalpublishing.com|isbn=9781907093081|language=English}}</ref>
* ''Abaci's Number Add-Ventures'' (2011) <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://onwuegbute.com/books/fortunes-of-the-forgotten-forest|title=Fortunes of the Forgotten Forest {{!}} Onwuegbute {{!}} Educational Books for teens|work=Written by Onwuegbute|access-date=2017-12-22|language=en-US}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.onwuegbute.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.ebooksabouteverything.com/ebooks/item/0595884652/Onwuegbute,-Nduka-DRUMS-THAT-DANCE-IN-THE-DARK-(Adobe-Reader).html E-book edition of Drums that Dance in the Dark]
* [http://www.ebooksabouteverything.com/ebooks/item/0595884652/Onwuegbute,-Nduka-DRUMS-THAT-DANCE-IN-THE-DARK-(Adobe-Reader).html E-book edition of Drums that Dance in the Dark]


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Latest revision as of 19:15, 17 August 2021

Nduka Onwuegbute (born May 22, 1969[1]) is a Nigerian British playwright and author. He is the fifth of sixteen children and was born in Manchester though he grew up Nigeria. He was educated at the University of Ibadan and the University of Jos, both in Nigeria. While in Nigeria, he wrote for the soap opera Riddles & Hopes. His work includes plays, short stories, and an educational book for children. He currently lives in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]

Bibliography

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Television

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Plays

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  • Family Circle
  • Dancing the Fool[4]
  • Drums that Dance in the Dark (2007)[1]

Prose

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  • Masters of the Confluence (2010) [5]
  • Fortune of the Forgotten Forest (2010) [6]
  • Abaci's Number Add-Ventures (2011) [7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nduka Onwuegbute". www.mybooktalk.com. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  2. ^ "Nduka Onwuegbute". Authors Den. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Nduka Onwuegbute Author". Nduka Onwuegbute Official Website.
  4. ^ Amazon.co.uk
  5. ^ "Masters of the Confluence | Historical Fiction, Nduka Onwuegbute (2010). African Book". Written by Onwuegbute. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  6. ^ Onwuegbute, Nduka (2010-06-25). Fortunes of the Forgotten Forest. Rivalpublishing.com. ISBN 9781907093081.
  7. ^ "Fortunes of the Forgotten Forest | Onwuegbute | Educational Books for teens". Written by Onwuegbute. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
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