Derek Somto Nwokoye is a versatile storyteller whose imagination has been a vibrant hub since he first began reading and writing. He holds a BA in Mass Communication from Babcock University, Nigeria, an MA in Creative Writing from Bournemouth University, UK, and qualifications in 3D animation, all aimed at pursuing a career in writing and new media.

As a writer and digital artist, Derek collaborates with global clients to produce written content, 3D projects, and graphic designs. In the Name of Murder is his debut novel, which began during his studies in the UK.