Okoye Chisom

Okoye Chisom is a Nigerian writer whose work explores memory, place, family, and the quiet tensions of everyday life. Her fiction often blends the ordinary with the strange, drawing inspiration from the landscapes and communities that shape contemporary Nigerian experience.

When she is not writing, she can usually be found reading literary fiction, horror, and creative nonfiction. “The Census that Didn't Count” is part of her ongoing interest in stories that examine how people make meaning of uncertainty, loss, and belonging.

 

Works by this author:

The Census that Didn't Count