Ben Okri is a poet, novelist, essayist, short-story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes, including the Booker Prize for Fiction. His books include the eco-fable Every Leaf a Hallelujah, the genre-bending climate fiction Tiger Work, poetry collection A Fire in My Head, novels Astonishing the Gods and The Last Gift of the Master Artists, as well as upcoming titles Changing Destiny and Mental Fight.