Boakye Dacosta Junior, affectionately called ALPHA among his friends and readers is an author, poet, editor and a student journalist.
He is a student of Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science and Technology [KNUST] pursuing Bachelor of Arts, English.
He is the Founder of Ontherise Media Africa – a campus based media group that is run on a volunteer basis by students who have interest in journalism, writing, blogging and entrepreneurship. Such students are given special training and general overview of journalism, writing, blogging and entrepreneurship with an emphasis on the need and importance of these to the youth.
He is the producer for Focus Health program on Focus FM 94.3 and a brand ambassador for sweek.com – an international writing and reading website that provide writers with the opportunity to publish their stories to reach more audience and receive valuable feedback.
When he’s not writing, in class or the studio, you will mostly find him coaching new writers to harness their writing talents.
He believes that success is when you put your heart, mind and soul into even the smallest acts and this has been his drive since childhood. This has been his strength above all things.
It has been his heart desire to do all he can to put smiles on the faces of the homeless, orphans and those in the deprived parts of the world and touch the hearts of many with his writings (poetry, novels and articles).
He is the author of,
?A song yet unsung (a poetry collection)
?Not Your Average love Story (a novel)
?Habiba
?Battle of the undead
?When last light visited
?and a number of short fictions, flash fictions, articles and poetry.
Most of his works can be found on Amazon, wattpad, sweek, webnovel, tapas and pabpub.
As part of the requirements for the awards, an online voting has to be done. Please follow this steps to vote for him.
Boakye Dacosta Junior for Best Student Author of the year.
Step 1:
Follow this Link to Vote Online ​ HTTPS://showbizgh.net/itea2018/
Step 2:
Register as voter by providing necessary details.
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Type your email address manually.
The username has to be only 7 characters, and password must be 9 characters with a lower and upper case combination and even numbers.
Step 3:
Sign in as voter.
Step 4:
Click on the “social category” box.
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Scroll through to the last of the list. That’s where you will find the AUTHOR OF THE YEAR category.
Step 6:
Locate BOAKYE DACOSTA JUNIOR, KNUST student Author category and vote.
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