Issue 003

Issue 003 is an issue shaped by reckoning.
It sits with the many meanings of freedom, especially in the context of modern Ghana, where independence was declared, but not always fully felt.

The work in this issue reflects on what has changed and what has not. These poems, essays, and stories consider womanhood, youth, tradition, identity, and the quiet tensions of becoming in a country still learning itself. They ask what freedom has meant for Ghanaian women and young adults, what has been inherited, what has been resisted, and what still remains unfinished.

This issue holds space for writers who are not only looking back at history, but also looking closely at the present. It is for voices willing to question, remember, confront, and imagine.

Contributors: J. Acheampong Nana Kwesi, Esther Gyamaah Yeboah, Erica Adams, Kalima Sualah, Ishmael Kwesi Yamoah, Jonathan Adjei, Pearldrina Okaibea Larbi