# @thebookerprizes on TikTok

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.tiktok.com/@thebookerprizes/video/7195209011073944838
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/75495392-thebookerprizes-tiktok
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/7bd710c894.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-02-01T15:25:49.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Booker Prizes (@thebookerprizes) — https://gondola.cc/thebookerprizes

## Caption

In a new film made exclusively for the Booker Prizes, Ben Okri, the first Black winner of the Booker Prize, explains how he had to create fresh techniques to tell a story rooted in his African childhood.  Watch the full video at the link in our bio. #BenOkri #authorinterview #tbr #booktok #bookish 

## Stats

- **Views:** 261,100
- **Likes:** 7,238
- **Shares:** 18
- **Comments:** 12

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Booker Prizes | @thebookerprizes | https://gondola.cc/thebookerprizes | Awards Organization |

## Tags

booktok, bookish, authorinterview, tbr, benokri

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