Kwei Interviews Quartey – Part 1

A few days ago on a mild summer afternoon, I paid a visit to Dr. Quartey (full name Jones-Quartey) to converse about books and writing. We sat on the front porch of his modest two-bedroom Pasadena bungalow overlooking the front yard, which has an avocado tree and drought-resistant plants.

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KWEI: Thank you for seeing me at such short notice, by the way.
QUARTEY: No worries. My pleasure.
K: So do you find this neighborhood conducive for writing?
Q: Very much. It's a quiet street and the house...