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Margaret Yvonne Busby, CBE, Hon. FRSL (born 1944), also known as Nana Akua Ackon, is a Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster, resident in the UK. She was Britain's youngest and first black female book publisher [1] [2] when she and Clive Allison (1944–2011) co-founded [3] the London-based publishing house Allison ...
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Margaret Yvonne Busby, Hon. Sociedade Real de Literatura (nascida em 1944, em Gana), também conhecida como Nana Akua Ackon, é uma editora, escritora e radialista ganense que reside no Reino Unido.
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22 de out. de 2020 · Margaret Busby, with New Daughters of Africa, a follow-up to her first anthology of writing by women of African descent. Photograph: Henry J. Kamara/The Guardian. In her 20s, she set up her own...
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28 de abr. de 2024 · The mind behind the books is pioneering Ghanaian-born publisher, writer and editor Margaret Busby. She became the first Black female publisher in the UK at 20 when she co-founded Allison and...
Margaret Busby is an independent editor, writer, broadcaster and critic who co-founded Allison and Busby, the first Black female publisher in Britain. She has also judged various literary prizes, including the Booker Prize, and received the 2021 LBF Lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution to publishing.
Learn about the life and achievements of Margaret Busby, the first black woman publisher in the UK and a major cultural figure in Britain and around the world. She was born in Ghana, started her career in Ghana, and published many authors from the African diaspora. She also campaigned for diversity in publishing and received many awards and honors.
19 de abr. de 2023 · Margaret Busby, who was Britain’s first Black female publisher, has been named the new president of English PEN. The editor, writer, broadcaster and literary critic takes over the...
