Izuchukwu Udokwu is a first year MFA creative writing student in the UNLV English department. He loves to read and write realistic fiction. His work has appeared on Kalahari Review, Afreada, LOLWE, and more. He was shortlisted for the 2020 K & L Prize. His shortlisted story was published in an anthology of speculative fiction on Africanfuturism, Black Skin No Mask. He owns a fashion brand, Izu Udokwu, in Lagos, Nigeria, which he uses to tell important human stories.