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KNOW YOUR AUTHORS: OCTAVIA BUTLER
BY RAYNA REID RAYFORD
On this International Women's Day, the Ama Ata AIdoo Centre for Creative Writing sautes Octavia Estelle Butler. the greatest writer that...
20 African authors you should know
There's a whole host of authors from Africa who are making a splash on the international stage. These are a few.
Maaza Mengiste's novel The...
AAA Centre for Creative Writing
Larabanga: Short Stories from the Savannah [2019]
This book, named after the iconic 15th century northern Ghanaian mosque situated in the town of the same name, is Aidoo Centre's second regional...
‘Adabraka’ Anthology Launched
TUESDAY JULY 24, 2018. ACCRA: The Ama Ata Aidoo Centre launched its debut anthology of short fiction at an impressive event at the AUCC...
AUTHORS OF ADABRAKA: STORIES FROM THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD [2018]
KWASI ’SEI
This is the pen name of Dr. Michael Osei Agyapong, a medical officer in Techiman. ‘Sei’s short stories have won many awards including...
Know Your Authors: Ama Ata Aidoo
Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo is one of Africa’s foremost woman writers. She’s a feminist, poet, academic, playwright and novelist with many notable works under...
Authors of Larabanga: Short Stories From The Savannah (2019)
Born and bred in Accra, Frederick Nii Ofei Bruce is a Chemical Engineer by profession. His love however extends into the fields of writing,...
Shortlists for the 2018 African Writers Award
Shortlists for the 2018 African Writers Award have been released by the respective judges. The judges of each category have left a comment regarding...
Untold Stories Vol. I [2022]
Adabraka ACCRA. November 24, 2022: At African University College of Communications second TABON festival for arts and culture the Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative...
‘Signature Programs’ at Aidoo Centre January to May 2024
The Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing’s ‘Signature Programs’ is made up of a calendar of events that brings to campus writers and...