Alex Agyei-Agyiri is a poet, playwright and short story writer. He was born at Adamorobe in the Akwapim South District of the Eastern Region of Ghana. He is a product of the University of Ghana, Legion, and a legal practitioner. His works include the award-winning poems, “ Passover”, “Ancestral Faces” and “This Death Call”

He has previously won the BBC Arts and Africa Poetry Award, the Ghana Association of Writers’ Literary Prize and the Valco Award for Literature.