Gnimdéwa Atakpama

{{Short description|Togolese journalist, writer and teacher}}

Gnimdéwa Atakpama (born 19 April 1977 in Lomé) is a Togolese journalist, writer and French teacher.

He has written four children's books as of 2015: La désillusion (2003), Tolo-Tolo (2004), Sauve-souris ! (2011) and Surtout n'entrez pas dans le sac ! (2012), the latter of which was translated into Italian in 2013. In his writing he often draws upon influences from his own childhood.{{cite web|url=http://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/php-edl/auteurs/fiche-auteur-nvo.php?fAuteur=1023|title=Gnimdéwa Atakpama|publisher=Ecoledesloisirs.fr|accessdate=25 May 2015|language=French}} In December 2007 he was the director of the International Storytelling Festival and Arts in Togo.{{cite web|url=http://www.africultures.com/php/?nav=personne&no=12579|title=Gnimdéwa Atakpama|publisher=Africultures.com|accessdate=25 May 2015}}