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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
Know Your Authors: Ayi Kwei Armah
Ayi Kwei Armah is a highly acclaimed novelist, poet and pan-African. Armah’s work is known to critically examine moral integrity that exists between the...
Accra is UNESCO World Book Capital from April 2023; Aidoo Centre lays out plans
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, recently named Accra (Ghana) as World Book Capital for 2023, following the evaluation of the...
Giving the World a New Kind of Literature: Interview with Ben Okri
by AINEHI EDORO
Author of over 20 books and Booker Prize winner, Ben Okri is a prominent figure in the literary world. His writing inspires readers...
Certificate in Fine Arts (Creative Writing)
Develop creative writing skills in multiple genres of interest including fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and more. This customizable program culminates in a capstone project...
1st Tabon Festival of urban arts held at AUCC
By Ellen Gyimah , Aisha Ali , Sylvia Mensah and Yvette Tawiah for AfroNovaNews
Adabraka, Accra December 15, 2021: The first Tabon Festival...
Authors of The Lockdown: Creative Nonfiction about Living with COVID-19 (2021)
Grace Louise Wood is a British-Jamaican writer, artist, educator, yogi and traveller. She has been living and working in Ghana since 2018, running education...
The Lockdown: Creative Non—fiction about Living with COVID-19 [2021]
Aidoo Centre's third anthology, The Lockdown: creative nonfiction about living with COVID-19, was launched at Tabon Festival Wednesday December 15, 2021. The event started...
Acculturation and Language Acquisition
Acculturation and Language Acquisition: A Look at Schumann's Acculturation Model
By Jacob Chizzo, Islamic Saudi Academy, Alexandria, Virginia. Submitted June 30, 2002
Abstract
This is a brief overview of the...