Uwem Akpan
Nigerian Jesuit priest and writer · Nigeria · On the map · Writers · Born 1971 · age 55
Uwem Akpan is a Nigerian fiction writer whose works include fiction, short fiction, and public lectures. He is widely recognized as the author of Say You're One of Them (2008), a collection of five stories published by Little, Brown & Company. His debut book achieved international success.
Uwem Akpan is read about 6 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Country
Nigeria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1971 · age 55