Poetra Asantewa is writer and a poet based in Accra. Her work, both as a performer and a writer engages issues of becoming, feminism, in- equality, womanhood and mental health in her community. She has participated in internationally acclaimed workshops organised by Fem- rite (2013) and Farfina Trust (2016) and was the first Poet to be selected as a OneBeat 2016 fellow.