We share six opportunities for writers to showcase their work and learn across the continent. It’s a good time in the African literary scene with…
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Nii Ayikwei Parkes and Mohale Mashigo are on the judging panel of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2020 announced today, September 3, 2019. The Commonwealth…
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Mbozi Haimbe is the winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019 in an announcement made today, May 8, 2019 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize…
View More Mbozi Haimbe is Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019 winner.
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019 shortlist has been announced today, April 10, 2019. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded annually for the best…
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Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is a Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019 judge. The Ugandan award winning novelist and short story writer will be selecting the winner…
View More Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019 judge.
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019 seeks your stories. The submission window opened on September 1 and will close November 1, 2018. The Commonwealth Short…
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Efua Traoré is the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2018 winner for the Africa region for her short story True Happiness. The Nigerian-German writer was announced…
View More Efua Traoré is Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2018 winner.
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2018 shortlist has been announced. The Africa regional shortlist featured Harriet Anena, Fred Khumalo, Cheryl Ntumy, Michelle Sacks, Efua Traoré,…
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The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2018 is open for your entries starting from September 1. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize born in 2012 is one…
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Akwaeke Emezi is the African regional winner for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 for her story Who Is Like God. She joins other winners…
View More Akwaeke Emezi is Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 Africa region winner
Zukiswa Wanner is the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 judge for the Africa region. As mentioned recently, the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 is now…
View More Zukiswa Wanner is Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 judge
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 is now open for entries. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded annually for the best piece of unpublished…
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The winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016 was announced and sadly for us rabid Africa watchers it went to another continent. The winner…
View More South African misses out on Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016
Faraaz Mahomed is the winner of Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016 in the Africa region. The winner of the African region of the Commonwealth Short…
View More Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016 Africa winner announcedThe Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016 entries are now open for all comers with a deadline of 1 November 2015. The prize which is open…
View More Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016 now open