We’re having our very first ‘Adventures’ event as part of Accra[dot]Alt’s Talk Party series this Friday, 29th March at the Passions Cafe in Osu, Accra. A couple of writer friends and poets who may or may not have contributed to Adventures – Kuukua Dzigbordi Yomekpe, Nana Nyarko Boateng, Famia Nkansa and Nana Akosua Hanson have agreed to join me for a series of readings, performances and conversation about ‘Surviving Sexual Abuse’. This will include selected readings from Adventures (I have …
Tag: child abuse
I am shocked that even up till now I can’t still write about abuse; mine. I live in a country where everything is given to God. Whereas this may not be an entirely bad thing, I’ve …
My uncle raped me when I was four. Sometimes, I ask myself what he found so attractive about me at that age to make him do that to me. Was it my flat, unripe bosom? Or …