Born in 1984 in Sekondi-Takoradi, Kofi Singh is a Ghanaian writer and community gardener. The son of a Fante seamstress and a Punjabi mechanic, he studied landscape design at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and earned an MA in creative writing from the University of Cape Town. He has coordinated seed libraries in Accra's Jamestown, volunteered with neighborhood compost programs, and taught night classes in urban ecology. His fiction has appeared in West African small magazines and diaspora journals, and his novella Palm-Wine Harmattan received the Abibiman New Voices Award in 2019. He lives between Accra and Kumasi, where he tends a narrow plot of moringa and mint.
