The Afadjato book launch
On Thursday, 28th March, 2024, The Ama Atta Aidoo Centre For Creative Writing (AAACCW) launched its latest Anthology titled AFAJATO:STORIES FROM AROUND THE VOLTA LAKE at the B&PD centre at African University College of Communications (AUCC) in Adabraka, Accra. The book is a collection of short stories centred in the Volta region of Ghana, from 15 unique authors, most of them beginners, a few seasoned, who have been ushered into that exclusive group of Aidoo Centre alumni (now 76) who are set to carry the mantle of the late Ama Ata Aidoo forward. The stories were compiled and edited by the Anthologist and director of the AAA Centre for creative writing, Nana Sandy Achampong. The Welcome address was given by Prof. Abeku Blankson, president of the African University College of Communication, he had said that he was very excited to have had this opportunity to interact and share his thoughts with creative writers at the podium and other outsiders and students who collaborated