Ikechukwu Umejesi

Ikechukwu Umejesi (Ike) holds a PhD in environmental sociology and currently teaches sociology at the University of Fort Hare, East London campus, South Africa. He has published in international journals and contributed book chapters on various themes including African history, the environment, and gender issues in Africa. Ike is the author of From Pilgrim to Pilgrims: a poetic interaction (2005). The Widow’s Cross is his début novel.