Achiro Patricia Olwoch is an award-winning author, playwright, filmmaker and founder of Acirocan Books, a self-publishing brand dedicated to storytelling that sparks essential conversations. She hails from Gulu, in Northern Uganda. She is currently based in New York. She has worked as a radio scriptwriter, a playwright, and a film and television scriptwriter alongside writing her books. She has also worked as a sub-editor for the Ugandan lifestyle magazine ‘African Woman’ and also later as the Editorial Director for a lifestyle magazine that she started in Malawi called ‘The African Dzuwa’ meaning The African Sun.
