{"id":188427,"date":"2025-11-07T11:01:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188427"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:01:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:01:03","slug":"chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188427","title":{"rendered":"Chimamanda Adichie Wins a Mermaid Award \u2014 What is it About?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When news broke that Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie had won Sweden\u2019s Mermaid Award at the Gothenburg Book Fair, many people thought it sounded like something out of a fairytale.\u00a0 But behind the whimsical name lies one of Europe\u2019s most meaningful literary honors, one that celebrates the power of stories to touch hearts across the world&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/businesselitesafrica.com\/chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When news broke that Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie had won Sweden\u2019s Mermaid Award at the Gothenburg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about.webp",1200,680,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-300x170.webp",300,170,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-768x435.webp",640,363,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-1024x580.webp",640,363,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about.webp",1200,680,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about.webp",1200,680,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-1024x580.webp",1024,580,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-825x575.webp",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188427-chimamanda-adichie-wins-a-mermaid-award-what-is-it-about-590x410.webp",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=16\" rel=\"category\">Europe<\/a>","tag_info":"Europe","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/188428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}