Ugonma Emeruem grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. She graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in Biological Sciences, and she is expecting to receive a master’s degree in Pub...view moreUgonma Emeruem grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. She graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in Biological Sciences, and she is expecting to receive a master’s degree in Public Health in 2013. She began writing novels as a child, and Bloody Moon is her first published work. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.view less