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Come meet creatives in Accra and beyond, as they talk about their process and the relationships and collaborations that have helped them grow.... more
FAQs about Creative In Accra:How many episodes does Creative In Accra have?The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.
February 16, 2021"Who are you?" with Irene DonatiWhat's in a name; the privilege of introspection; collaborating with M3nsa: starting with a song and ending up with a movement; the gift of unlearning; launching a Kickstarter campaign and becoming part of a community; the colour of 2020; authenticity and storytelling as drivers of good media strategy, great event management, personal style and yoga; balancing perfectionism; emotional honesty with regards to conflict; the trap of 'extreme positivism'; embracing difference... @irenedonati @m3nsa https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mensaansah/bondzie-speak-up...more40minPlay
December 08, 2020How do you deal with uncertainty? with Ama Asantewa Diaka aka Poetra AsantewaOn being an avid planner; building the community you want to live in; 'Woman Eat Me Whole' - the trials and tribulations of getting your poetry published and on not being "The Unicorn"; the city of Accra as the main character in a book of short stories; the politics and commercial approach to poetry; the importance of nurturing local, public and accessible platforms and spaces for creatives; the impact of workshops on self-awareness and growth; an exciting line-up for Tampered Press' upcoming workshop in January; the evolutionary nature of inspiration and creating systems that breed continuity; Toni Morrison as president... Twitter and Instagram @poetra_asantewa ; poetraasantewa.com ; blackgirlsglow.org ; tamperedpress.com ; Poetra Asantewa on all music/ audio platforms ...more33minPlay
November 25, 2020Peekaboo?What's up? I've been busy curating and creating with my tribe @thebeyondcollective . Sometimes, my different incarnations are going to interfere with my podcasting. I apologise for that, and I humbly ask you to bear with me. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes......more3minPlay
October 06, 2020How relevant is a biog?Thoughts on biogs; losing "mom" and embarking on the journey of becoming your best Self; TAC as a platform for biographical conversation and the reclaiming of narrative; time traveling to "The Source"... @omonblanks @tacorg ; photo credit Cate Lartey ...more26minPlay
September 26, 2020Why do we create?I asked this question on social media, and here is a slightly edited version of the responses I received. A big thank you to everyone who took the time to answer. ...more2minPlay
September 17, 2020"Where do you find all that fortitude?"How to commit murder; self exploration; adversity and standing up to bullies; taking ownership of your difference; the interconnectedness between different forms of creative expression; joy, aliveness, and creativity; what it takes to be a great press attachée to an artist- ie Prof Emeritus El Anastsui; Frida Kahlo on fortitude and resilience, with Bee Arthur @annabetya ...more32minPlay
September 08, 2020"Do you like my socks?"When spontaneity is a symptom of control; the creative space to make errors; simplicity as a communication tool; Disney and the agenda driven methodology; fake-ness in mainstream media; boosting creativity through escaping the system; humour as a creative medium; talking to dogs; a political party named 'Giggles'; building comedy clubs, with James Finney - Father Finney's The Best A Man Can Get #podcast ...more48minPlay
August 27, 2020"Is a transformer the product of a miracle?"The Darryl Chappell Grant and making amends; Feminism and allyship from the perspective of a "hunter and a sympathiser"; the birth of 'Africashowboy'- digital performance and "flaunting the continent"; storytelling and marrying the visual with the narrative, with the thought as the source and the visual as the "bait"; the other side of vulnerability; teaching responsibility, with Nana Kofi Acquah @africashowboy www.nkacquah.com www.nanakofiacquah.com ...more33minPlay
August 20, 2020Wanna talk?Reflection on the meaning and purpose of good #conversation ......more2minPlay
August 13, 2020"What do you need to be the best version of yourself?"Reggae therapy, authenticity, creativity as a driver of healing, advice to a young would be podcaster, and motherhood as an opportunity for growth, with Carla Magdalene. https://www.facebook.com/staywellstaylearningstaywonderful/?ref=bookmarkshttps://www.instagram.com/carlamagdalene/https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-magdalene-8b8685185/www.wonderandwellbeing.com...more30minPlay
FAQs about Creative In Accra:How many episodes does Creative In Accra have?The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.