"It's really just showing that there is more that you could be enjoying, that you could be learning from, that you could be reading."
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Margaret Busby
1944 – 2011
Margaret Yvonne Busby CBE, Hon. FRSL (born 1944), also known as Nana Akua Ackon, is a Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster, resident in the UK. She was Britain's first black female (and youngest) book publisher when she and Clive Allison (1944–2011) co-founded the London-based Allison & Busby (A & B) imprint in 1967. She edited the anthology Daughters of Africa (1992) and its sequel New Daughters of Africa (2019). A recipient of the Royal Society of Literature's w:Benson Medal
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