Fostering Unity Through Tales: AUCC Launches ‘Afajato’ Anthology
STORY By Nana Kwame Agyei Nyarko Samuel / All Photos by Favour Chisimdi NwankwoÂ
It is imperative for Africans to reflect on the significance of...
‘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...
Call for Funding Support for Aidoo Centre 2024 Programs
Dear Patron,
I hope this message finds you well. The Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing, named in honor of the legendary author Ama...
15 AUTHORS SHORTLISTED FOR “AFAJATO” ANTHOLOGY
Accra. December 19, 2023: The Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing at the African University College of Communications is thrilled to announce the...
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...
Maiden KAAR Prize award ceremony at AUCC April 26
The maiden Korkor Amarteifio Art Reviewing (KAAR) Prize award ceremony will be held at AUCC’s Discovery House on Wednesday April 26 at 11am. 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,...
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...
University of Iowa To Host 2023 International Writing Program Residency in August
The University of Iowa in America is hosting a residency for writers from August 19 to November 6, 2023. The in-person session will bring...
Brittle paper Out With 100 Notable African Books of 2022
Brittle Paper, the online literary magazine for readers of African Literature, has shared its 100 notable African books of 2022 list. This year, the...