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Read Ghanaian Challenge 2023
This year, the challenge has been divided into two parts; 12 reading prompts and a 7-day celebration on Social media.
Abena Maryann
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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A Quick Ting on Afrobeats by Christian Adofo
The book chronicles the social and cultural development of Afrobeats, tracing its rich history from the African continent all the way to the
Abena Maryann
Jan 24, 20233 min read
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Maame by Jessica George
. Maddie knows what kind of woman she wants to be, but she will have to overcome her fear, grief, and guilt to be that woman.
Abena Maryann
Jan 6, 20233 min read
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Tsoo Boi: The Voices That Protest edited by Ama Asantewa Diaka
Tsoo Boi published by Tampered Press is an anthology highlighting conversations taking place in the real world, social media, and traditiona
Abena Maryann
Jun 17, 20222 min read
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Aftershocks by Nadia Owusu
Nadia Owusu’s mother abandoned her when she was 2 years old, she grew up in different places –, Rome, London, Dar-es-Salaam and Kampala.
Abena Maryann
May 31, 20221 min read
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Emerging Ghanaian Writers and Why You Should Read Them
Here is my message to emerging authors: You deserve your flowers after writing and publishing on these unfertile grounds.
Abena Maryann
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree
Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree is a coming-of-age story that follows the life of an unnamed young Nigerian girl who is kidnapped
Abena Maryann
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Accra Noir: The People and The Place
Accra Noir is a collection of short stories set in the capital city of Ghana – Accra.
Abena Maryann
Oct 20, 20212 min read
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