13 Jul 22 13:00H
Special Guest: Kobby Graham
On this episode of the MnR show, guest Kobby Ankomah Graham takes us on a journey into his life highlighting his work as a DJ and writer and his interest in African culture and counter culture. Through a very unique playlist, he also discusses the highs and lows of life, masculinity, silence culture, loss and so much more. Kobby reads an excerpt from a work in progress and also shares his views on the Ghanaian creative scene from where he sits with over a decade of being in it. Special mentions include Ato Quayson's Oxford Street (book) , Marilyn Heward Mills' Cloth Girl ( book) Fela Kuti, Operation Feed Yourself, Geraldo Pino and Dust Magazine.
Elizabeth Johnson is a writer and researcher of Ghanaian-Nigerian heritage. Her short stories, poetry and creative nonfiction have appeared in a few online and print publications. She works with The Writers Project of Ghana as a project and media coordinator and manager of their annual literary festival, Pa Gya! A Literary Festival in Accra. She also works with The Library of Africa and the African Diaspora( LOATAD) and produced the maiden edition of their festival, Womanfest Ghana.