Louisa Onomé is a Nigerian-Canadian writer of books for teens. She holds a BA in professional writing from York University.
A part of the Author Mentor Match round 3 cohort, she is also a writing mentor and all-around cheerleader for diverse works and writers. When she is not writing, her hobbies include picking up languages she may never use, crying over her favourite video games, and perfecting her skincare routine. She currently resides in the Toronto area.. Like Home is her debut novel.
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