C. M. Okonkwo (CMO) is a multi-talented author, coach, editor, and reviewer from Nigeria who pursued her academic dreams in France. Although her professional path led her to HR, her true calling was always in the realm of writing.

CMO is an exceptionally talented author with a diverse range of literary interests. She has written books in prose, poetry, and drama forms and in various genres, including mystery, thriller, detective, suspense, erotica, romance, literary fiction, horror, science fiction, fantasy, and non-fiction.

With 40 published books under her belt, CMO has garnered both critical acclaim and recognition for her literary contributions. She has won several awards, including the Africa Book Club Short Story Competition, the 50 Best Indie Books, and multiple wins in the Wattpad Short Story Contest.

CMO is deeply committed to fostering the growth of literature and literary communities. She is an active member of International Thriller Writers and PEN Nigeria, engaging with fellow writers on a global scale. Locally, she served as the Secretary of the Association of Nigerian Authors (Lagos Chapter), contributing her leadership and passion to the development of the Nigerian literary scene.