Writing · Novel · Executive Producer
Born Nov 5, 1982 · Washington, D.C., USA
Active 2015–present · Awards: John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction, Los Angeles Times Book Prize
Uzodinma Iweala is a Nigerian-American author and medical doctor. His debut novel, Beasts of No Nation, is a formation of his thesis work at Harvard. It depicts a child soldier in an unnamed African country.