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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
AIDOO CENTRE LAUNCHES 4th ANTHOLOGY ‘UNTOLD STORIES VOL.I’ at Tabon 2
STORY By Ukah Favour Chiamaka & Aidoo Centre Staff Writer PHOTOS by Patricia Gyamfi
Adabraka ACCRA. November 24, 2022: At African University College of Communications second...
Encounters in April: on the Tyranny of Niceness and Guerrilla Filmmaking
As part of our speakers' series, we hosted two influential individuals in April who visited AUCC to vibe with students. Through the US...
An Obscure Afro-Brazilian “Colony” In Ghana: Accra’s Tabon Community
By Hermann W. von Hesse SOURCE: The Metropole
In the summer of 2017, I returned from Madison, Wisconsin to Accra – my hometown and Ghana’s...
Ama Ata Aidoo Goes Home at 81
By Rose A. Sackeyfio, The Conversation
Prolific author and former Ghanaian education minister Ama Ata Aidoo passed away on 31 May 2023 at the age of 81. News...
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...
REVIEW OF THE PROPHET OF ZONGO STREET BY Mohammed Naseehu Ali
By Kate Padilla
Mohammed Naseehu Ali’s aim in the The Prophet of Zongo Street is to document Africa’s and Black America’s social, economic and political experiences. The...
Ama Ata Aidoo is a year older today
Ama Ata Aidoo is a year older today.
Over the seven decades of her career, she has published award-winning novels, plays, short stories, children’s books,...