About Lawrence Darmani
Born 1901. Lawrence Darmani was a Ghanaian novelist.
Lawrence Darmani is a Ghanaian novelist, poet, and publisher. His first novel, Grief Child which was written in the year 1991,won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize as the best first book from Africa in 1992.
He also writes devotional articles for Our Daily Bread, which touches the lives of many Christians around the world. He fellowships with the Presbyterian Church of Ghana.
He is the editor of Step magazine and CEO of Step Publishers. He is married with two daughters and lives in Accra.
Selected works Grief Child, Lion Pub., 1991, ; iAcademic Books, 2001, Stories from Africa 4, African Christian Press, 1996, Young and Restless: Challenges facing the youth of today, Asempa Publishers, 1999,
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Who was Lawrence Darmani?
Ghanaian writer
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Lawrence Darmani was born in 1901 in Northern Region.
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Lawrence Darmani was a novelist.
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Lawrence Darmani was Ghanaian.
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