AFAJATO ANTHOLOGY: NAVIGATING THE DEPTHS OF VOLTA LAKE SOTRIES
The event "Afajato: Stories from Around the Volta Lake" is a celebration of regional literature and cultural heritage, showcasing the diversity and richness of stories from the Volta Lake region. On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the Ama Atta Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing (AAACCW) launched its latest anthology, "Afajato: Stories from Around the Volta Lake," at the B&PD Centre at the African University College of Communications (AUCC) in Adabraka, Accra. This collection of short stories, centered in the Volta region of Ghana, features the works of 15 authors, most of them beginners, and a few seasoned writers. These authors are now part of the 76-member alumni of the Aidoo Centre, carrying forward the legacy of the late Ama Atta Aidoo. The anthology was compiled and edited by Nana Sandy Achampong, the Anthologist and director of the AAA Centre for Creative Writing, showcasing the diverse narratives from the regions surrounding the Volta Lake. The event began w...