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Tomi Adeyemi

2025 Speaker
Tomi Adeyemi

Keynote Speaker | #1 New York Times Best-Selling Author

Named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People, TOMI ADEYEMI is a Hugo and Nebula Award–winning writer, actress, and model based in New York, New York. After graduating from Harvard University with an honors degree in English literature, she wrote the groundbreaking, instant #1 New York Times best-selling Legacy of Orïsha series, which includes Children of Blood and Bone, Children of Virtue and Vengeance, and Children of Anguish and Anarchy. Tomi’s trilogy is being developed into a feature film and has sold over 3 million copies around the world. The first movie will be released in IMAX and theaters on January 15th, 2027. When she is not writing, Tomi enjoys teaching a writing masterclass at thewritersroadmap.net.