Uzodinma Iweala : writer, filmmaker, doctor

Uzodinma Iweala is an award winning writer, film maker, editor and medical doctor whose long awaited second novel, Speak No Evil, has just been published. He grew up in Nigeria and the United States, and his first book Beasts of No Nation - a portrait of West African child soldiers - was translated into 14 languages and adapted into a feature film. Uzo Iweala studied English and American Literature at Harvard University and medicine at Columbia University.