“The body first found you in your dreams; your Father still needs to hear it from the corpse's own mouth —losing to death.”

Esther Atswei Adjetey

“The koko line is its own kind of community. Here, strangers make small talk about ECG’s latest betrayal, football scores, or why the president’s nose always looks powdered on television. Everyone becomes equal, the banker, the trotro mate, the SHS girl with oversized shoes, the newly heartbroken man sighing into his plastic bowl.”

Daniel Naawenkangua Abukuri

“No one had ever seen Kibamba but there were various depictions of what she looked like: she had two heads, and where the eyes were meant to be, there were only hollow sockets. Her head had been split into two, and she carried a pestle and a mortar to grind the bones of her victims”

Yeayi Kobina

"Much of my suffering stems from the fact that I’ve not fully grasped the unpredictable nature of this world. What makes me suffer more is my unrelenting determination to steer that unpredictability in my favour."

Baaba Tekyi-Mensah

"These two, here because they believe love is no longer enough for them to stay. Your job is to remind them that love is not always a feeling, but a ritual sang in the heart of night and the sternum of morning."

Papa Mmireku Ohene-Agyekum

"Our love existed within the confines of secrecy, sheltered from a society that harboured deep-seated hate towards us."

Benjamin Cyril Arthur

"I didn’t care about the height anymore, or the distance between where I was and where I needed to be. The sun sank lower, and the world grew quiet around me. I was already gone, even if my body hadn’t fully caught up yet."

Le Nuage

“The day Daavi's rain predictions failed was the same day my sister stopped speaking.“

McLord Selasi