PHOTO: 16-year-old Liberian female Author Prutuslyn Sackie prepares for her debut book launch in Monrovia
A fresh and vibrant voice has emerged in the world of literature, a brand new Liberian female author, Ms. Prutuslyn Sackie prepares to launch her first book at the tender age of 16 in Monrovia.
The book titled, Teenage Musings will be launched in Monrovia this Friday, September 13, 2024. This inspiring event will take place at the American International School of Monrovia (AISM), marking a significant moment in the blossoming literary career of this young talent.
Born in 2008, Prutuslyn Sackie, a passionate lover of the arts and fashion, is setting a bold new course in a society where reading and writing are often overshadowed. Her remarkable achievements at such a young age point to the rise of a future trailblazer—one who is already beginning to change the world around her. Currently a 12th grader at AISM, Ms. Sackie views literature as a powerful tool for exploring her thoughts, emotions, and the intricacies of daily life.
Through her debut collection, Teenage Musings, she masterfully weaves poetic lines and verses to express her personal journey through life’s challenges, trials, and its many unanswered questions. This book is more than just a collection of poems—Teenage Musings is the voice of a young poet on the rise, ready to make an impact.
Her work shines as an example for her native Liberia, demonstrating the power of reading and writing in shaping minds and fostering cultural growth. Prutuslyn’s unique perspective offers a glimpse of the future, where young voices like hers lead the way to a more thoughtful and engaged society.
In Teenage Musings, readers are invited to experience the beauty, emotion, and depth of a young mind poised to inspire change, not just in Liberia, but in the world of literature as a whole