Diran Adebayo

Diran Adebayo

BornOludiran Adebayo
(1968-08-30) 30 August 1968
Islington, London, England
OccupationWriter, cultural critic and academic
NationalityBritish
EducationMalvern College
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Notable worksSome Kind of Black (1996)
Notable awardsAuthor's Club First Novel Award; Betty Trask Award; Saga Prize
RelativesDotun Adebayo (brother)
Website
diranadebayo.com

Oludiran "Diran" Adebayo FRSL (born 30 August 1968) is a British novelist, cultural critic and academic best known for his 1996 novel Some Kind of Black.