Ebele ChizeaEbele Chizea was born in Nigeria and moved to the United States at age sixteen. Since graduating with honors in 2004 from Thiel College in Greenville, Pennsylvania, she has published fiction, poetry, and essays in various publications including the Arican, the Sentinel, the Nigerian Punch, Sahara Reporter, as well as her own online publication, Drumtide magazine, which featured interviews with prominent figures in the entertainment and literary fields including Afro-punk pioneer Lunden DeLeon, afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, and award-winning Nigerian Belgian novelist, Chika Unigwe. She is the author of How to Slay in Life: A Book of Proverbial Wisdom. Aquarian Dawn is her debut novel. She currently lives in Santa Monica, California. Read More Read Less