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J. Benibengor Blay : ウィキペディア英語版 | J. Benibengor Blay J. Benibengor Blay (born 1915) was a Ghanaian journalist, writer, publisher and politician, who has been called "the father of popular writing in Ghana".〔Albert S. Gérard, ''European-language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa'', Volume 2, 1986, p. 833.〕 His work encompasses fiction, poetry and drama published in chapbooks that have been compared with Onitsha Market Literature.〔Abotsi, Maureen, ("J. Benibengor Blay" ), Ghana Nation, 13 September 2013. From Douglas Killam and Ruth Rowe (eds), ''The Companion to African Literature'' (James Currey 2000).〕 ==Life== Blay was born in Half Assini, Western Ghana, and educated at the Regent Street Polytechnic in London.〔G. D. Killam, Alicia L. Kerfoot, ''Student Encyclopedia of African Literature'', Greenwood press, 2008, p. 68.〕 He began writing poetry in 1937, publishing stories from the early 1940s onwards. Some of his work was published by his own publishing company, the Benibengor Book Agency, Aboso. In 1958 Blay was elected to the Ghanaian National Assembly, and later served as Minister for Art and Culture (1965–66)〔''Africa Who's Who'', London: Africa Journal for Africa Books Ltd, 1981, p. 230.〕 under Kwame Nkrumah,〔 about whom he published a biography in 1973.
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