Panel Discussions and Interviews
Saturday 16th October 2021
Creative multitasking: the resourceful lives of writing women. With Prof. Amina Mama, Dr. Mary Ashun, Dr. Tameka Cage-Conley. Moderator: Kinna Likimani.
Time: 10:10 AM to 11:10 AM
Venue: Berlin
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"Story-telling through Graphic Art and Comics". Pat Masioni with Nana Yaw Sarpong
The festival is grateful to l’Institut Français du Ghana which facilitated Pat Masioni's participationTime: 10:10 AM to 11:10 AM.
Venue: Abansuro
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"BOOK FAM Africa: The story so far." Richard Ali, Zukiswa Wanner, Edwige Dro discuss the publisher and writers collective, "Book Fam Africa". Moderated by Bernard Akoi Jackson.
Time: 10:10 AM to 11:10 AM.
Venue: Library
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Discussion: "Developing TV content for children's literature". With Derrick Apatra, GNTV Kids
Time: 11:20 AM to 12:20 AM.
Venue: Munchen
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Si Hene. Exhibition and Talk.
Time: 11:20 PM to 12:20 PM.
Venue: FCA
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Prince Mensah, Theresa Addai-Mununkum, Asangba Taluah. "Literary Criticism in the Development of the Ghanaian book industry"
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
Venue: Munchen
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Talk & Discussion. "The Story of Ake & other Literary Interventions" with Lola Shoneyin
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Courtyard
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Dramatic Reading for Children with World Reader
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Front
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"Children's voices in media: The making of the JUNEOS series". With Charles Agbemashior
Time: 2:50 PM to 3:50 PM.
Venue: FCA
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Teaching Climate Change through literature With Ama van Dantzig and Dr Monk
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Venue: Leipzig
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Panel discussion: "The Ewe Book of The Century". With Edzordzi Agbozo et al
Time: 5:10 PM to 6:10 PM.
Venue: Berlin
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Panel discussion: "From homegrown to world stage: An editorial journey" with Mamle Wolo and Susan Rich
Time: 6:20 PM to 7:20 PM.
Venue: Library
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Sunday 17th October 2021
"How to Select a Book of The Year in Ghana". With Francis Gbormittah, Elliot Agyare and Nana Acheampong. Moderated by Kwesi Amoak.
Time: 12:50 PM to 1:50 PM
Venue: Berlin
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"Page and Stage: Working with Young Minds" with Elizabeth-Irene Baitie, Delali Avemega and Toby Mitchell. Moderator: Aziza Atta
Time: 12:50 PM to 1:50 PM
Venue: Munchen
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"Multilingual publishing in Indigenous African Languages". With Christian Elongue, Patron Henekou, Galley K Dzifa. Moderated by Reginald Asangba Taluah
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Venue: Library
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"Drawing on Folklore For Contemporary Writing". With Dannabang Kuwabong, Gheysika Agambila, Iquo DianaAbasi. Moderated by Empi Baryeh
Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Venue: Berlin
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"Repatriating language, culture and community". With Sabata-mpho Mokae, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Ana Rita Santiago and Michaela Paulette Shirley. Moderated by Amy Shimson-Santo and Mamle Kabu.
Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Venue: Koln
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