Audrey Obuobisa-Darko

Audrey Obuobisa-Darko

Audrey Obuobisa-Darko is a 22-year old author and video creator from Ghana. She is an alumnus of the 2022 Caine Prize Workshop, and the 2021 Amplify HQ Fellowship for African Content Creators. She has two self-published books, The Magic Basket (2012), and Wahala Dey (2014). Her works appear in Kalahari Review, The African Writer, Oriki Podcasts, and Reedsy. Her stories have been shortlisted for the K&L Prize for African Literature, and longlisted for the Wakini Kuria Award for African Literature. She recently won 1st Prize in the 2022 Perbi Cubs Creative Writing Competition. She loves to explore mental health, sexuality, and Africanfuturism in her writing. When Audrey is not writing, she's either pursuing her degree in Computer Science at Ashesi University, or exploring documentary filmmaking. Link to her fiction and video works: linktr.ee/audreyob Twitter @audreyobdarko