Akin is a British author, currently working on his debut novel. He was born in Wales in 1982 and has lived in Swansea, Manchester, London and Ilesa, Nigeria. He has a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature & Language from the University of Manchester, and lives in Lincolnshire with his two daughters.

 

His work has been published in Litro Magazine and long listed for The Guardian and 4th Estate’s 4thWrite Prize.