{"id":4805,"date":"2025-06-13T11:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T11:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sehp.sbawumia.org\/?p=4805"},"modified":"2025-06-16T14:36:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:36:48","slug":"book-reading-at-goethe-institut-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbawumia.org\/sehp\/2025\/06\/13\/book-reading-at-goethe-institut-ghana\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Reading at Goethe-Institut Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4805\" class=\"elementor elementor-4805\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b453d1f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b453d1f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-876aed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"876aed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Samira Bawumia Literature Prize (SBLP), in collaboration with the Writers Project of<br>Ghana and the Goethe-Institut, hosted a vibrant book reading on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at<br>the Goethe-Institut in Accra. The event brought together an enthusiastic literary community of<br>writers, readers, and storytelling enthusiasts for an inspiring evening.<\/p>\n<p>The session featured captivating readings from the 2022 prize-winning stories, underscoring the<br>enduring power of literature to educate, connect, and transform. Moderated by Dr. Martin<br>Egblewogbe an SBLP judge and founder of the Writers Project of Ghana, the event spotlighted<br>emerging voices including Deladem Kwaku Adom, Phinehas Nana Osei, Nunya Apetsi, and<br>Emmanuela Amparebea Sekoh.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees engaged in lively discussions with the featured writers, delving into the characters,<br>themes, and creative journeys behind the stories. 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