Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong-Abbey
| Sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
| Name in native language | Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong-Abbey |
| Given name | Apiorkor |
| Family name | Ashong |
| Date of birth | 1 April 1988 |
| Place dem born am | Accra |
| Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa sign | English, Ewe |
| Occupation | journalist, poet |
| Educate for | Tema International School, Lafayette College, University of Ghana |
Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong–Abbey (dem born am 1 April 1988) be Ghanaian poet, writer den literacy critic.[1][2][3] She be de current Head of Programs production give Citi FM/Citi TV wey she san dey host Diplomatic license den Whats Cooking.[3][4][5]
She be de editorial advisor give The InfluencHER Project, an editorial program den global community wey dey seek to empower den amplify female dema voices.[4][5]
Ein education[edit | edit source]
Apiorkor go Tema International School wer she graduate den fini ein Diploma program.[6] Later nu, she go Lafayette College wey dey US insyd, she sa come back to Ghana wey she go study for University of Ghana, Legon.[6][7]
Ein literary works[edit | edit source]
Apiorkor be de author give The Matriarch's Verse, book wey poems dey seek to celebrate, challenge den highlight wht edey mean to be Ghanaian for de 21st Century insyd; wey all dis dey komot from ein perspective as third-culture kid.[8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Ghanaian poet Apiorkor to perform at 2021 Sundance Film Festival". GhanaWeb. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ Beenie, Elorm (26 January 2021). "Ghanaian Poet, Apiorkor, to perform at Sundance Film Festival | Beenie Words". Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Ghanaian poet Apiorkor to perform at 2021 Sundance Film Festival -". 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ashong-Abbey, Apiorkor Seyiram. "Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong-Abbey | Speaker | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Ghanaian poet Apiorkor to perform at Sundance Film Festival". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong-Abbey – Accra, Ghana". International Baccalaureate. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ "Ghanaian Poet Apiorkor To Perform At Sundance Film Festival". NY DJ Live. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ "Apiorkor to hold 3rd edition of 'The Matriarch's Verse' on Nov. 18". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.