The #KigaliLit session that happens regularly in Kigali, Rwanda this past month featured writers who had been attending the Caine Prize workshop in the East…
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Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 judges announced
The Caine Prize for African Writing has announced the five judges for the 2018 edition of the prize. The Caine Prize for African Writing is…
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Sudanese writer Bushra al-Fadil Is the Caine Prize 2017 winner
Sudan’s Bushra al-Fadil Is the Caine Prize 2017 winner for his story The Story of the Girl Whose Birds Flew Away. The announcement was made…
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Eleven African writers descend on Dar es Salaam for Caine Prize workshop 2017
Eleven African writers are currently in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for the annual Caine Prize workshop. The Caine Prize won’t be new to any reader…
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Caine Prize for Africa Writing 2017 judges announced
The Caine Prize 2017 judges have been announced and they are led by award winning author, poet and, editor Nii Ayikwei Parkes. He will be…
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Namwali Serpell wins Caine Prize 2015 (shocks everyone)
Namwali Serpell is the winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing 2015. The Zambian was given the prize for her short story entitled The…
View More Namwali Serpell wins Caine Prize 2015 (shocks everyone)Caine Prize for African writing 2015 shortlist announced
The five writer shortlist for the 2015 Caine Prize for African Writing has been announced by Chair of judges, award-winning South African writer Zoë Wicomb.…
View More Caine Prize for African writing 2015 shortlist announcedTwelve writers for Caine Prize workshop 2015 in Ghana
The Caine Prize workshop is one of those events that come along once a year. In these workshops which have been happening since 2003, writers…
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Countdown to the Caine Prize 2015 shortlist, workshop in Ghana
The Caine Prize folks have announced their entry tally for this years shortlist and its a big number; 153 entries. Its a huge number if…
View More Countdown to the Caine Prize 2015 shortlist, workshop in GhanaCaine Prize’s Gonjon Pin and other stories launches in Harare
Gojon Pin and others stories is the latest anthology from our friends at the Caine Prize. The book contains stories from several writers the most…
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The Caine Prize 2014 winner is Kenya’s Okwiri Oduor!
The Caine Prize 2014 winner has just been announced in London and the winner this year is Kenyan writer Okwiri Oduor. She becomes the third…
View More The Caine Prize 2014 winner is Kenya’s Okwiri Oduor!Its Caine Prize Night: Best of luck to all the nominees
The winner of the Caine Prize will be announced tonight as part of the series of events called “Africa Writes” in its third year to…
View More Its Caine Prize Night: Best of luck to all the nomineesCaine Prize 2014 shortlist announced
The shortlist for the Caine Prize for African literature, one of the continents hottest short story awards, has just been announced. This is the fifteenth…
View More Caine Prize 2014 shortlist announcedCaine Prize 2013 short list named; Nope, no Kenyans
The Caine Prize for African writing was announced yesterday and the list was quite surprising to say the very least; four Nigerians and 1 Sierra…
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