Gbontwi Anyetei, writer of “An African Walks into a Psychiatrist’s Office” About the playwright: I was born in west Africa and raised in east London and returned to Ghana this year after six years in local government. My first novel ‘What Do You Call It?’ was published in 2010 and my second ‘Mensah’ will follow in 2014. I have written for TV in the shape of my own comedy Pilot ‘Afristocracy’, Sparrow productions’ Adam’s Apples and GTV’s upcoming ‘Y’ello Cafe’. I also have in

Okunyador, writer of “Astuzia” A little about the author: My name is Karen Bright-Davies, but I prefer to be called Okundayor. It’s a name of Sierra-Leaonean heritage, one of the many places my family is from. I was born in August 1991 in Accra to a pastor and his wife, with three other siblings trailing behind me. Depending on how well you know me, I’m either very introverted or very sanguine.  From a very early age, books have been my closest friends. Although I loved readi

Q. Tell us a bit about yourself. My name is Emmanuel Deegbe and I’m a writer. It took years for me to figure out that I love stories, and even longer to actually write any story. But once I started, I knew that this was I wanted to do for the rest of my life.  I started school at Laguardia community college and finished at Sarah Lawrence on May 2012. After  6 years in exile, I returned  to Ghana, hoping to write and tell the African stories I always dreamed of. Q. How did you

David Edem Dotse, author of “On the Edge” Q. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I was born in Accra, Ghana. I’m a recent Computer Science graduate from Ashesi. I’m an occasional blogger and contributor to blogs. Q. How did you start writing? Writing is something I have done since childhood. However, I was inspired by a close friend, and a myriad of experiences, to take up serious writing in the summer of 2012. Q. Tell us, what inspires you? Everyday Ghanaian life, snippets