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...
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...
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...
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...
Thoughts on contemporary African Literary Review
By Tony E. Afejuku
19 February 2017 | 3:10 am
The Guardian, Nigeria
What is the correct state of contemporary African Literary criticism? This is certainly not...
A Review of The Hundred Wells of Salaga by Ayesha Harruna Attah
By Briana McDonald
(New York: Other Press, 2019)
When asked about the inspirations for her characters, author of The Hundred Wells of Salaga, Ayesha Harruna Attah, shares...
Know Your Authors: Efua Sutherland
Efua Sutherland was a phenomenal Ghanaian writer, dramatist, teacher, scholar and cultural activist. For about 40 years, she was in the forefront of literary...
Know Your Authors: Kojo Laing
B. Kojo Laing ('B' for Bernard) was a novelist and poet, whose writing is characterized by its hybridity, using Pidgin and vernacular alongside standard...
A breadth of knowledge of northern Ghanaian culture, customs and way of everyday life:...
By George Sidney Abugri
The anthology Larbanga: Short Stories From the Savannah is a diverse, rich and very interesting collection of 22 short stories from...
Review of A Time to Part by Ama Pomaa
By Celestine Nudanu
It was amazing. A GREAT READ
I received A Time To Part from the author as an advanced review copy for a candid...