Monthly Archives: October 2011

THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Many thanks to all for the terrific response to my blog Title for Book 3 in search of a new title for the 3rd Darko Dawson mystery. Apart from nominating the choices offered on the blog, some of you suggested your own … Continue reading

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THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Many thanks to all for the terrific response to my blog Title for Book 3 in search of a new title for the 3rd Darko Dawson mystery. Apart from nominating the choices offered on the blog, some of you suggested your … Continue reading

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Ghana Scores Another Top

After being cited by Economy Watch as the fastest growing GDP country in the world in the first half of 2011, Ghana made it onto another list, coming in at number 6  on Frommer’s Top Destinations 2012.

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TITLE FOR BOOK 3

I’ve been thinking of a new working title for the 3rd Darko Dawson novel. This is all preliminary, of course. Working titles often end up being changed by the publisher, but I need a new way to refer to the … Continue reading

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E-BOOKS AND THE BLUDGEONING OF PUBLISHING

It’s been just over a year since I wrote about electronic books and the perils of publishing. Since then, developments have been hurtling us even faster into a future that’s already here. It’s affecting the entire book world and its components: … Continue reading

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Oil in Ghana

A commentary by Kwei Quartey on Foreign Policy in Focus called Dismantling Elmina Castle.

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Technology in Ghana: blessing or curse?

An interview I did on mongabay.com has spun off a number of other articles, the latest being E-week Europe’s Technology in Ghana: A Blessing Or a Curse? by Sophie Curtis. In a nutshell, Ghana is forging forward with the goal … Continue reading

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Education Nation

During the week of September 25, 2011, NBC News held an Education Nation Summit. Along with Tavis Smiley’s TV program “Too Important to Fail”, it got my brainwheels turning and I wrote my own piece with some personal reflections.  

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