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Joyce Ashuntantang

Dr. Joyce Ashuntantang, actress, screen writer, film producer and poet, is a major force in contemporary Anglophone Cameroonian culture. As a founding member of Cameroon Flame Players and member of Yaoundé University Theater, she starred in numerous stage and TV plays. Her full length film, Potent Secrets (2001), is an undisputable milestone in Cameroon’s film industry. Her awards include, The Spirit of Detroit Award from the Mayor of Detroit, 1987, Cameroon Cultural Festival Awards 1989 and 1994, Outstanding Women in Action Award, Cameroon, 2002, and MOHWA ‘‘women making a difference’’ Award, 2010. Dr. Ashuntantang earned a BA in Modern English Studies from the University of Yaoundé, A Masters in Library and information Science from the University College of Wales, U.K., an M.A. and a Ph.D. in English from the City University of New York. She is the author of Landscaping Postcoloniality: the Dissemination of Cameroon Anglophone Literature, and the CEO/founder of EduART INC, a non-profit organization created to promote art as a medium for social change. She is currently a professor of English and African Literature at the University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Visit Joyce's blog here.

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ABC will be at the ASA UK meeting 16-19 September. The meeting is being held at St Antony's College in Oxford.

Africa is the focus at the Goteborg Book Fair, September 23-26. ABC along with participating publishers will be exhibiting.

ABC is an official sponsor of the Information for Change workshop in Nairobi September 21. Information for Change 2010 will examine emerging digital publishing models in East Africa.

African Heritage Press, Nigeria

African Heritage Press is a fast growing Publishing Company, with vested interest in quality creative writing on Africa and the Diaspora. Determined to use Literature as a voice, African Heritage Press is committed to publishing original poetry, prose fiction and drama that uniquely inform, reveal and project the rich socio-cultural experiences and worlds of the diverse peoples of African descent, beyond borders.

Books published by African Heritage Press

Against the Odds

ISBN 9780979085833 | 320 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2008 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

A Collection of Short Stories

ISBN 9780962886447 | 192 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2002 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

I Want to Dance and Other Poems

ISBN 9780962886454 | 92 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2003 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Journey Inside

Gwen Alford-Pean

ISBN 9780962886485 | 48 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2003 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Ken Saro-Wiwa: A Bio-Critical Study

ISBN 9780966383713 | 328 pages | 229 x 152 mm | 1999 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

The Missing Face

Tess Osonye Onwueme

ISBN 9780962886430 | 76 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2002 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Of the Deepest Shadows and the Prisons of Fire

Chimalum Nwankwo

ISBN 9780979085826 | 198 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2009 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Riot in Heaven

Tess Osonye Onwueme

ISBN 9780979085802 | 100 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 2006 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Shakara: Dance-Hall Queen

Tess Osonye Onwueme

ISBN 9780979085819 | 164 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2006 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Then She Said It

A Play

Tess Osonye Onwueme

ISBN 9780962886423 | 128 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2002 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

The Trial and Other Stories

ISBN 9780962886492 | 96 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 2005 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

Why the Elephant Has No Butt

Tess Osonye Onwueme

ISBN 9780966383720 | 180 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2000 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

The Womb in the Heart & Other Poems

Chimalum Nwankwo

ISBN 9780962886416 | 128 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2002 | African Heritage Press, Nigeria | Paperback

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