ACCRA[dot]ALT ART SHOWCASE

ACCRA [dot] Alt is a collaborative event that showcases the cultural innovation of Ghanaian artistes on the margins. 

Each artiste selected to participate is below-the-radar, exceptionally talented, and refreshingly different:

WANLOV THE KUBOLOR + HIS AFROGYPSY BAND
EFYA
TRIGMATIC
NII LANTEY

The program will feature the eclectic collections of emerging artistes who infuse their work with history and imagination, western and African personality, technology and avant-garde expression. 

This event will include a fashion show, live concert performances, experimental short film screenings and photography exhibitions, interactive art installations, and deejaying. 

http://www.facebook.com/ACCRAdotAlt

location: ALLIANCE FRANCAISE, ACCRA - GHANA time:Saturday, December 18 · 7:00pm - 11:00pm contact creator

Ghana Voices Series (monthly book reading)

The Writers Project of Ghana and the Goethe Institute presents Nana Awere Damoah as guest writer for the fifth reading in the Ghana Voices Series. These monthly book readings give you a chance to meet, read and hear Ghanaian writers. Nana Awere Damoah is a prolific writer/poet and will read to us from his second book, mixed genre; Through the Gate of Thought. The Ghana Voices Series provides a platform to explore the synchrony between the literary arts and societal change in Ghana. 


We invite readers to follow this oral anthology as we bring together the treasure of our literary heritage. Nana Awere Damoah shares with us in a relaxed ambience, his story of ‘wandering on the fields of consideration and through the gates of thought’ following which the floor will be open for discussions.


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Time: Friday, November 26 · 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: Goethe Institute (Cantoments) 30, Kakramadu Road, next to NAFTI Cantonments Accra, Ghana Creator                             Contact: officenananyarko@yahoo.com

Writers Project of Ghana

The Writers Project of Ghana is a nonprofit based in Ghana and the U.S. for the sole purpose of promoting Ghanaian literature and writing through creative writing workshops, discussion groups, public readings, and
publishing. 


Every Sunday at 8:30pm, Writers Project of Ghana is aired on Citi 97.3 Fm. It's a literature appreciation programme where different people read out their poems or short stories or other write-ups. It's very entertaining and educational. 


contact: officenananyarko@yahoo.com
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Writers-Project-on-Citi-Fm/126430454068545 on Facebook

WriteGhana - about

WriteGhana is currently located at the University of Ghana. It has an online population of about 756 subscribers.

contacts: writeghana.group@gmail.com
+233 206 661 849

GAW - what's in and what's out

On Sunday, the newly elected members of GAW (Ghana Association of Writers), pledged their support to the association. The newly elected President (Mr. Kwesi -Gyan Appenteng ) was bold to outline a number of policies concerning Internet usage and education in Ghana and promised to inject 'fresh enthusiasm' into the association because, according to him 'writing has come too far to be abandoned, babe'

GAW is located at PAWA(Pan African Writers Association) house, near Accra Girls. The association comprises of all writers in Ghana and is dedicating to developing and advertising the writing talents of individuals.

email: eboassandonkoh@yahoo.com or visit their website for more details on what they do, and how they do it!