Amma Darko
Novelist, Author
1956 –
Who is Amma Darko?
Amma Darko is an African novelist.
She was born in Koforidua, Ghana, and grew up in Accra. She studied in Kumasi, where she received her diploma in 1980. Then she worked for the Science and Technology Center in Kumasi. During the eighties, she lived and worked for some time in Germany. She has since returned to Accra.
Her novels illustrate everyday life in Ghana. Her first novel, “Beyond the Horizon,” was originally published in German. Her most recent novels, “Faceless" and "Not without flowers",” were published in Ghana.
Her work has been discussed in the books Broadening the horizon : critical introductions to Amma Darko, in the doctoral thesis "Writing her way : a study of Ghanaian novelist Amma Darko". and in several academic journals
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