Iheoma Nwachukwu is a fiction writer and poet. He has won fellowships from the Mississippi Arts Commission, the Michener Center for Writers, and the Chinua Achebe Center. His work has been published in Ploughshares, Southern Review, Iowa Review, AGNI, Electric Literature, Crazyhorse, and other venues. Nwachukwu is an assistant professor at Eastern University and lives in Pennsylvania.