Maria Adjei
Delviews Contributor
Contributing writer covering lifestyle, personal development and true life stories.Traveling Light
Abena has to decide what to do with what she's found — and what she owes the two grandmothers she never got to properly ask.
What the Wind Carried
The letters trace a correspondence her grandmother never mentioned — and Abena starts to understand why the family stopped speaking his name.
The Box Under the Bed
Clearing out her grandmother's room, Abena finds a shoebox of letters tied with raffia string — and a name she has never heard before.
What I Learned from Losing My Job at 28
A personal, first-person testimony about losing a job at 28 and rebuilding identity, income and confidence from the ground up.
A Practical Guide to Eating Plant-Based in Accra
Plant-based eating in Accra doesn't mean expensive imported substitutes — it means rediscovering what's already on the market stalls.
The Quiet Pressure Behind Being the Successful Sibling
A work of short fiction exploring what it costs to be the sibling everyone points to as proof the family made the right sacrifices.
The Sunday Reset: Small Rituals for a Less Chaotic Week
A handful of small, repeatable Sunday habits can meaningfully change how the following week feels, without requiring a total lifestyle overhaul.
Five Afrobeats Records Defining 2026 — A Fiction Writer's Playlist
A personal essay weaving five defining Afrobeats records of the year into the story of the writer's own difficult, transformative twelve months.