Kabu Okai-Davies

Kabu Okai-Davies is an African-Australian playwright, novelist and poet from Ghana. He is the author of Long Road to Africa, Curfew’s Children and Evidence of Nostalgia and Other Stories. He holds a PhD in Creative Writing - UC. He is currently a Visiting Fellow in Writing - School of Arts and Humanities at ANU and the 2015 Alumni Award Winner for Excellence, Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra. (Editor: Dr. Okai-Davies passed away on February 17, 2017, after a battle with cancer. He was a good friend of Africanwriter.com).

Imaginary Head of State: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - September 19, 2016

Writing the Truth, Telling our Stories

Essays & Reviews Kabu Okai-Davies - August 22, 2016

The Birth and Death of a Nation: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - August 8, 2016

Myth of the Color Line: An Essay by Kabu Okai-Davies

Essays & Reviews Kabu Okai-Davies - July 26, 2016

The Power of Fiction: A Writer’s Journey

Essays & Reviews Kabu Okai-Davies - July 26, 2016

Autobiography as Metaphor for Fiction

Essays & Reviews Kabu Okai-Davies - May 9, 2016

A World full of Characters: Kabu Okai-Davies at the 2016 Bookworm Literary Festival

Essays & Reviews Kabu Okai-Davies - April 24, 2016

The Hand of the Sea: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - April 11, 2016

The Tailor of Adabraka Street: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - October 15, 2015

The Emperor of Adabraka Street: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - August 17, 2015

Adabraka: The Dream of Arrival – by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - July 28, 2015

The Evidence of Nostalgia: Fiction by Kabu Okai-Davies

Fiction Kabu Okai-Davies - June 21, 2015

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