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Catching up with writer and UAlbany alumnus Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

  • Writer: NYS Writers Institute
    NYS Writers Institute
  • May 28, 2020
  • 1 min read


Acclaimed fiction writer and UAlbany alumnus Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah talks about his mother's struggle with COVID-19 and the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus on the African-American community.


He talks about the follow-up to his acclaimed debut story collection, Friday Black, and how surreal it feels to be in quarantine and not teaching creative writing to college students for the first time in many years.



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