A Literary Prodigy: 10-Year-Old Hephzibah Akinwale Sets World Record
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At just 10 years old, Hephzibah Akinwale made history with her debut novel, Chronicles of the Time Keepers: Whisked Away, setting a new world record for the longest fiction novel written by a child.
58,000 Words of Pure Imagination
Published on September 21, 2023, the novel surpassed the previous record of 44,000 words, cementing Hephzibah’s place as a literary prodigy.
A Passion Discovered Early
Born on January 1, 2012, in Cambridge, England, Hephzibah found her love for writing at just eight years old, nurtured by her mother, Chika Akinwale. Growing up with two younger sisters who share her creative spirit, she developed a gift for weaving fantasy and reality into compelling stories.
A Storytelling Sensation
Chronicles of the Time Keepers: Whisked Away has been praised for its vivid imagination and engaging narrative, captivating readers of all ages. Featured in major media outlets, Hephzibah has become an inspiring figure for young writers, especially those from ethnic minority backgrounds.
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