List of Ghanaian novelists

This is a list of Ghanaian novelists, including writers born in Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast) and those associated with the country.

## A

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* P. A. K. Aboagye (1925–2001)
* Joseph Wilfred Abruquah (1921–1997)
* Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023)
* Kwame Anthony Appiah (born 1954)
* Ayi Kwei Armah (born 1939)
* Bediako Asare (born 1930)
* Mary Ashun (born 1968)
* Ayesha Harruna Attah (born 1983)
* Nana Oforiatta Ayim (living)
* Kofi Awoonor (1935–2013)

## B

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* Yaba Badoe (born 1955)
* Elizabeth-Irene Baitie (born 1970)
* Empi Baryeh (living)
* Kofi Batsa (1931–1991)
* J. Benibengor Blay (1915– )
* William Boyd (born 1952)
* Roseanne A. Brown (born 1995)
* Akosua Busia (born 1966)

## C

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* J. E. Casely Hayford (1866–1930)
* Jojo Cobbinah (born 1948)

## D

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* Meri Nana-Ama Danquah (born 1967)
* Amma Darko (born 1956)
* Lawrence Darmani (born 1956)
* Kwame Dawes (born 1962)
* Amu Djoleto (born 1929)
* Michael Donkor (born 1985)
* Cameron Duodu (born 1937)

## G

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* Boakyewaa Glover (born 1979)
* Yaa Gyasi (born 1989)

## K

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* Asare Konadu (1932–1994)
* Benjamin Kwakye (born 1967)

## L

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* B. Kojo Laing (born 1946)
* Lesley Lokko

## O

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* Nana Oforiatta Ayim

## P

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* Nii Ayikwei Parkes (born 1974)

## Q

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* Kwei Quartey

## S

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* Kobina Sekyi (1892–1956)
* Taiye Selasi (born 1979)
* Francis Selormey (1927–1988)
* Nana Sandy Achampong (born 1964)

## See also

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* List of Ghanaian writers

## References

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