Eghosa Imasuen

Eghosa Imasuen, a Nigerian novelist, was born on 19 May 1976, and grew up in Warri. He has had his short fiction published in online magazines; and has written articles for Farafina Magazine. His first novel, To Saint Patrick, an Alternate History murder mystery about Nigeria's civil war, was published by Farafina in 2008 to critical acclaim. He was a member of the 9 writers, 4 cities book tour that was concluded in early June 2009 in Nigeria.

A polymath, he is also a medical doctor--graduated from the University of Benin in 1999--and lives in Benin City, Nigeria, with his wife and twin sons.

His second novel, Fine Boys, a story chronicling the voices of Nigeria's post-Biafra generation, is now available internationally on Amazon Kindle; the print edition is expected in Nigeria in early 2012.