The Ghana Association of Writers warmly congratulates all winners of the 6th GAW Literary Awards, which event was held last Saturday, 21st January 2023 at the AMA EMPORIUM, (Omanye Aba Hall) Accra.
The following is the list of winners in the various categories.
NOVEL:
THE ILLEGITIMATE PRINCE- 1st Prize
– Empi Baryeh
URBAN SOJOURN- 2nd Prize
– Solomon Kuu-Ire
NEW CURRENCY-3rd Prize
– Ajoa Yeboah-Afari
SHORT STORY:
MARIAH’S WONDER-2nd Prize
– Doris Akosua Tay
SPOKEN WORD
I AM NOT A MOTHER- 1st Prize
Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong -Abbey
A LETTER TO OSAGYEFO DR. KWAME NKRUMAH- 2nd Prize
– Nana Fredua- Agyeman jnr
THE MAN KWAME NKRUMAH-3rd Prize
-Osman Abraham Lincoln
POETRY
LYRICAL TEXTILES -1st Prize
– Gabriel Awuah Mainoo
AGURIBOMA -2ND Prize
-Azags Gandaah
MY GENERATION AND OTHER POEMS-3rd Prize
– Victor Nana Odei Ofei
CHILDREN’S STORYBOOK
EVEN WHEN YOUR VOICE SHAKES -1st Prize
– Ruby Yayra Goka
SLUM FORMULA-2nd Prize
-Silas Selorm
KING GOAT APONKYE- 3rd Prize
– Mariska ArabaTaylor-Darko
CREATIVE NON -FICTION
STEPS FOR THE PROGRESS OF THE BLACK RACE-1st Prize
– Lt Col Richard D. Nimako
REVITALISING MISSION AND MISSIOLOGY-2nd Prize
-Vincent Anane Denteh
FAITH TO CONQUER AND STEP OUT-3rd Prize
– Kofi Adjei
GHANAIAN LANGUAGE SPECIAL AWARD
MFANTSE NSENDZI NA NSIESIE 2nd Prize
– Ebenezer Koomson
MATH AND SCIENCE SPECIAL AWARD
THE ADVENTURES OF HURRICANE AND TORNADO. (Part 2. Bringing the water home)- 1st Prize
– Godfred Edusei Derkyi.
PRACTICAL DECISION SUPPORT RESOURCES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES -2nd Prize
– Michael Opoku Agyemang
SPECIAL AWARD TO YOUNGEST ENTRANT
● Rachel Yram Perpetual Brain Tugbedzo
In all there were twenty Award Winners across the country.
Thank you
(6th GAW LITERARY AWARDS COMMITTEE)
