# Efemia Chela

> Efemia Chela is a Zambian-Ghanaian writer, literary critic, and editor. Her first published story, "Chicken", was shortlisted for the 2014 Caine Prize for African Writing. Chela has had short stories and poems published in New Internationalist, Wasafiri, Token and Pen Passages: Africa. In 2016, she co-edited the Short Story Day Africa collection, Migrations. She was also the Andrew W. Mellon Writer-in-Residence at Rhodes University in 2018. She is currently the Francophone and Contributing editor for The Johannesburg Review of Books.

*Zambian-Ghanaian writer, literary critic, and editor*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1991-11-16
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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