The Geez
Nii Ayikwei Parkes
The Geez
Nii Ayikwei Parkes
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Description
A stunning new collection from Nii Ayikwei Parkes, featuring poems that embrace play, love and the ephemeral such as water bodies, blood/heritage, history, and gossip.
Nii Ayikwei Parkes, born in the United Kingdom to parents from Ghana, where he was raised, is a writer, editor and socio-cultural commentator. A 2007 recipient of Ghana's ACRAG award for poetry and literary advocacy, he is Senior Editor at flipped eye publishing and works across genres from theatre to fiction. Winner of multiple awards, most notably the Prix Laure Bataillon for the French translation of his novel Tail of the Blue Bird, (Jonathan Cape, 2009) he splits his time between Ghana and the United Kingdom, where he produces literature events and teaches.
Nii Ayikwei Parkes, born in the United Kingdom to parents from Ghana, where he was raised, is a writer, editor and socio-cultural commentator. A 2007 recipient of Ghana's ACRAG award for poetry and literary advocacy, he is Senior Editor at flipped eye publishing and works across genres from theatre to fiction. Winner of multiple awards, most notably the Prix Laure Bataillon for the French translation of his novel Tail of the Blue Bird, (Jonathan Cape, 2009) he splits his time between Ghana and the United Kingdom, where he produces literature events and teaches.