Ghana ne Britain mmofra nhoma kyerɛwfo
Anansesɛm a efi Ghana. Anigyesɛm ma abofra biara.
Meyɛ Bernard, Ghana ne Britain mmofra nhoma kyerɛwfo. Mekyerɛw anansesɛm a amammerɛ, adwene ne anigyesɛm ahyɛ mu ma — a mmofra abibifo yɛ mu mmɔdenbɔfo. Me mmabarima baanu na wɔma mepɛ sɛ mekyerɛw.
Akwaaba, me ne Bernard!
Nea enti a mekyerɛw
“Mfeɛ biara mu, me mmabarima bɛtumi ahu wɔn ho wɔ wɔn nwoma shelf so. Nsɛm a ɛfa Ghana ho a ɛyɛ nokorɛ — a ɛyɛ nkwa, a ɛyɛ den, a ɛyɛ seesei dea, a ɛyɛ tete dea, a ɛyɛ anigyeɛ.”
Bernard K. Mensah
M’anansesɛm besi nnɛ
Bernard K. Mensah nyinii wɔ Ghana — ɔforoo mango nnua, dii pilolo, na ɔkenkannee nwoma a ne papa de fi library bae. Seesei ɔte UK ne ne mmabarima baanu, na ɔkyerɛw nsɛm a anka ɔpɛ sɛ na ɛwɔ hɔ bere a na wɔyɛ nkumaa: nwoma a British-Ghanaian mmofra hu wɔn ho sɛ akronfoɔ, akwantufoɔ, ne adaesofoɔ.
Ne mfonini nwoma a ɔdi kan Esi the Brave (Dial/PRH, 2024) nyaa nkɔmhyɛ papa fi Kirkus ne Shelf Awareness. Ne Kwame's Magic Quest series (Scholastic Branches) de Ghana anansesɛm ne nkonyaa brɛ akenkanfoɔ nkumaa. Ne 2025 nwoma bi ne Kente for Jojo (Knopf), Jollof Day (Dial), ne Sunshine Baby, Bofrot Cheeks (Little Bee Books).
Awia mu, Bernard yɛ Senior Software Engineering Manager. Anadwo, ɔhwehwɛ Afrika anansesɛm mu, ɔsua mfonini nwoma adwuma, anaa ɔhyehyɛ ne Ghana akwantu a ɛdi so. Ɔyɛ Black Creators in Kid Lit (#BlackCreatorsInKidLit) a ɔne obi hyɛɛ aseɛ ne Haberman Nerds Press a ɔhyɛɛ aseɛ, a ɛhwɛ Afrika nsɛm ka a ɛyɛ nokorɛ wɔ mmofra nwoma mu.
Nsɛm a ɛtu kwan. Talente a ɛhyerɛn.
Ɔno na ɔhyehyɛɛ Haberman Nerds Press, nhoma tintim adwuma a Afrikaman mufo wɔ, a ɛboa Afrika nsɛm ne talente.
Nsɛm ho amanneɛ nsɛmmisaAmaneɛbɔ nneɛma
Nneɛma a wobɛtumi adownload ma amaneɛbɔ, nnwuma, ne nkɔmhyɛ.
Nwoma soafo
Bernard soafo ne Natalie M. Lakosil wɔ Looking Glass Literary and Media.
Ma hokwan, nkyerɛaseɛ, ne adwumadieɛ nsɛmmisa, yɛsrɛ wo ka Natalie ho tẽẽ.
