Margaret Busby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Margaret Busby

publisher, writer and author

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1944

Place of Birth: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Profession: writer, author, journalist

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Margaret Busby

  • Margaret Busby OBE, Hon.
  • FRSL (born 1944, also titled 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 when in the 1960s she co-founded with Clive Allison (1944–2011) the London-based publishing house Allison and Busby (A & B).
  • She edited the anthology Daughters of Africa (1992), and its 2019 follow-up New Daughters of Africa.
  • She is a recipient of the Benson Medal from the Royal Society of Literature.

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