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Gambian Writers and Researchers

The comprehensive list below helps to identify those who have published or have conducted research on The Gambia. The categories are indicated under prose, poetry, drama, history, culture, and general research. If you have not noticed a writer among the list below, please let us know. We might be building their pages or have not got enough information to work on. Send any information by email to info@gamwriters.com and indicate your name, address and profession/occupation. We reserve the right not to publish anything contrary to our principles.

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Some Gambian Authors
Badjan Young, Janet
Bah, Musa (1974 - )
Baldeh, Fodeh (1948- )
Bojang, Dembo Fanta (1951 - )
Bojang, Sukai née Mbye
Ceesay, Ebrima
Ceesay, Hassoum
Ceesay, Hassoum (1944-2010)
Ceesay, Momodou (1945 - )
Ceesay, Saikou S.
Cole, David
Colley, Essa (1962 - )
Conateh, Swaebou (1944 - )
Dampha, Lanfafa (1965 - )
Dibba, Ebou (1943 - 2000)
Faal, Samba
Forster, Dayo
Gaye, Ebou (1968- )
Gomez, Cornelius
Gomez, Mary Caroline
Gomez, Pierre
Grey-Johnson, Nana (1951- )
Jabang, Juka Fatou
Jallow, Baba Galleh
Jallow, Musa (1963- )
Jatta, Cherno (1956- )
Jawara, Augusta D. (1924 - 1981)
Jawara, Dawda Kairaba
Jeng, Papa
Johnson, Mathilda
Joof, Joseph H. (1960- )
Khan, Mariama (1977 -)
Mamburay, Yankuba (1972- )
Ndong-Jatta, Anne Therese
Nyang, Sulayman
Othman, Ramatoulie
Peters, Lenrie (1932 - 2009)
Phillott-Almeida, Ralphina
Roberts, Ben
Roberts, Gabriel J. (1929- )
Sabally, Momodou
Saho, Bala (1963- )
Saine, Abdoulie
Saine, Lamin
Sallah, Momodou
Sallah, Tijan Momodou (1958 - )
Sarr, Sheriff Samsudeen (1951 - )
Secka, Michael Hamadi (1963- )
Sey, Essa Bokarr
Sidibeh, Bakary
Silla, Baaba (1951 - )
Sillah, Amie
Singhateh, Momodou (1936-2011)
Singhateh, Sally Sadi (1977 - )
Thomas, Charles Sarr
Touray, Momodou Dudu
Touray, Ngasireh Irene (1988 - )
Wadda-Onyeabor, Mary (1987- )
Wheatley, Phyllis (1753 - 1784)
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  • Our Grandmothers' Drums by Mark Hudson
  • Working with Black Young People by Sallah, Momodou
  • Othman, Ramatoulie
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Book Reviews

Books reviewed by scholars, researchers and literary critics as well as journalists (not in the first three categories) and friends are published here. Some of these are culled from online but all of them relate to works by Gambians and non-Gambians whose themes centre around The Gambia.

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Short stories, Plays and Poems
  • To The Gambia: The Smiling Coast
  • Behind my Back
  • Seeking to Please 10
  • Seeking to Please 9: Sewruba Rhapsody and Other Poems
  • THERE WAS A MAN FROM THE GAMBIA a poem by Tijan M. Sallah
  • Poems – 1964: Longman for Mbari-Club, Nigeria.
  • Virginity Test - Lamin S. Darboe
  • Crying in the rain by Lamin S. Darboe
  • Adventures of Samba in America #4
  • The Adventures of Samba in America #3
  • Katchikali: by Dr Lenrie Peters
  • The King and the Guewel: A Ramadan Fairytale #2
  • The Adventures of Samba in America #2
  • The Adventures of Samba in America #1
  • The King and the Guewel: A Ramadan Fairytale #1
  • A Jarra Encounter
  • A POEM
  • Ode to Amata
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A New Lease of Live
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Other publications

  • In The Service of My Beliefs - Fafa Mbye
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Interviews

Interviews are conducted with authors, writers and researchers - Gambian and non-Gambian alike - whose works are in the areas of literature, history and arts & culture. Most of these interview are yet to be published. Some of these interviewees are: Gabriel Roberts, Swaebou Conateh, Baaba Silla, Justice Almamai Taal, Foday Baldeh, Marcel Thomasi, Patience Sonko-Godwin and a host of others.

Click on the following link for some interviews: http://gamwriters.com/Interviews

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