Literature, Life and Present-Day Ghana 1978-2003 complements the author’s earlier work, Contemporary Literature in Ghana 1911-1978. The present work directs attention to writings that meet general critical acclaim as the present-day outstanding works of Ghanaian letters since the end of the 1970s. From a critical analysis of carefully selected writings in the genres of fiction, poetry and drama from 1978 to 2003, the authors argues that this quarter century of writings make a rich harvest of letters that puts a finish to the foundation of the development of modern literature in Ghana.