Ghanaian Authors
Browse 20 of Ghana's most notable authors: net worth, biography, age, awards and more, updated regularly.
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Explore 20 of Ghana’s most notable authors: net worth, biographies, ages, awards and career highlights, updated regularly. Browse the full list below or see who ranks highest by estimated net worth.
Richest Authors by estimated net worth
Ama Ata Aidoo
Novelist, Playwright, Poet
Central
Amma Darko
Novelist
Eastern
Atukwei Okai
Poet, Cultural Activist, Academic
Greater Accra
Ayesha Harruna Attah
Novelist
Greater Accra
Ayi Kwei Armah
Novelist, Essayist
Western
Boakyewaa Glover
Novelist, Broadcaster, Screenwriter
Greater Accra
Efua Sutherland
Writer, Publisher, Educationalist
Central
Elizabeth-Irene Baitie
Writer, Clinical Biochemist
Greater Accra
Kobena Eyi Acquah
Poet, Lawyer
Central
Kobina Sekyi
Lawyer, Nationalist, Writer
Central
Kofi Awoonor
Poet, Author
Volta
Kwei Quartey
Crime Novelist, Retired Physician
Greater Accra
Kwesi Brew
Poet, Diplomat
Central
Meshack Asare
Children's Author and Illustrator
Central
Nana Awere Damoah
Author, Chemical Engineer
Greater Accra
Nana Oforiatta Ayim
Writer, Filmmaker, Cultural Strategist
Greater Accra
Nii Parkes
Poet, Novelist, Publisher
Greater Accra
Peace Adzo Medie
Academic, Novelist, Associate Professor at the University of Bristol
Volta
Taiye Selasi
Novelist, Essayist, Filmmaker
Greater Accra
Yaa Gyasi
Novelist
Ashanti