Chioma Okereke bornan Haifaffiyar Nijeriya mawaƙiya ce, marubuciya kuma marubuciya ta gajerun labarai. Littafinta na farko mai suna Bitter Leaf ya kasance cikin wadanda aka zaba domin samun kyautar marubuta ta gama-gari - Afirka mafi kyawun Littafin farko 2011. Okereke an haife ta a garin Benin, Najeriya . Ta koma Biritaniya tana da shekara shida kuma ta halarci makarantun allo da yawa kafin ta kammala karatunta na shida a Arewacin London Collegiate School da ke Canons, Middlesex. Okereke ya kammala karatu da LLB daga Kwalejin Jami'ar London . Mawakiya kuma marubuciya marubuciya wacce ta yi rawar gani a kasashen duniya, aikinta na farko an buga ta a cikin Bum Rush Shafi da Mujallar Adabi ta Callaloo . An sanya shi ne don Gasar Marubutan da ba a Fahimta ba a 2006, haka kuma ga Jaridar Daily Telegraph ta Rubuta Labari a Gasar Shekarar 2007. Littafinta na farko Bitter Leaf an buga shi a 2010 ta Virago Press kuma an zaba ta don kyautar Marubutan Commonwealth - Afirka Mafi Kyawun Farko na 2011. Labarinta mai gajeren labari "Trompette de la Mort" shine na Farko a Matsayi na farko don kyautar Costa Short Story Award a cikin 2012 Costa Book Awards kuma aikinta ya kasance cikin Virago shine 40 anthology (2013).