Frances Mensah Williams

Frances Mensah Williams

Frances Mensah Williams is a Ghanaian-born writer, entrepreneur, and Executive Coach, and the author of several fiction and non-fiction books. Her debut novel, the romantic comedy From Pasta to Pigfoot went straight in at no. 23 of WH Smith Travel’s Top 100 Summer Reads. It was followed by From Pasta to Pigfoot: Second Helpings, the novel Imperfect Arrangements and a novella series, the Marula Heights Romances, all set in Ghana.

Frances has also written two non-fiction books: Everyday Heroes - Learning from the Careers of Successful Black Professionals and ‘I Want to Work in Africa – How to Move Your Career to the World’s Most Exciting Continent’ and freelance articles for print and online publications including The Voice and Hello! Magazine. Alongside her writing, Frances is an entrepreneur, consultant, and Executive Coach with extensive corporate and commercial experience across a diverse range of industries.

As the founder of Interims for Development, she led international skills and business development projects in the UK and across Africa. She is also the founder and Managing Editor of ReConnect Africa, a global online careers and people management portal for professionals of Africa heritage. Frances was awarded the CBE by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2020 for services to the African community in the UK and Africa. Frances’s latest novel, The Second Time We Met, was released in July 2022, going straight to #1 on the Amazon Kindle bestseller list for Black and African American Romance.

  • Website: www.francesmensahwilliams.com
  • Twitter: Instagram: @francesmensahw
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  • ReConnect Africa: www.ReConnectAfrica.com