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Meshack Asare

Meshack Asare is one of Africa's top children's writers and illustrators, and has won numerous awards including The Noma Award for Publishing in Africa. 1982 and the 1999 Toyota/Children's Literature Foundation Best Picture Story Book Illustrator's award, the 1999 Unesco First Prize for Children and Young People's Literature in the Service of Tolerance.

Meshack Asare, born 1945 in Ghana, studied Fine Arts at the College of Art in Kumasi and taught in Ghana for 12 years between 1967 and 1979. During that period, he took an extension course in Educational Psychology at the University of Wisconsin.

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Nigerian writer Chukwuemeka Ike was awarded the 2008 Fonlon-Nichols Award at the African Literature Association meeting in Illinois during April. Previous winners of the award include Niyi Osundare, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and Wole Soyinka.

Dike Okoro

Dike Okoro is a professor of African/African American Literature Creative Writing at Olive Harvey College, Chicago and a PhD student in literature creative writing at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.

Books authored by Dike Okoro

Dance of the Heart

ISBN 9789780232221 | 80 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 2007 | Malthouse Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Books edited by Dike Okoro

Echoes from the Mountain

New and Selected Poems by Mazisi Kunene

Mazisi Kunene Edited by Dike Okoro

ISBN 9789780232412 | 108 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 2007 | Malthouse Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Songs for Wonodi

An Anthology of Poems in Memory of Okogbule Wonodi (1935-2001)

Edited by Dike Okoro

ISBN 9789780232238 | 120 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 2007 | Malthouse Press, Nigeria | Paperback

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