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Morland Scholarship judges Muthoni Garland, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, and Femi Terry

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Morland Writing Scholarships 2018 shortlist announced.

James Murua October 30, 2018 No Comments Dare Segun Falowo Edwige Dro Ellah Wakatama Allfrey Femi Terry Hassan Santur Heran Abate Howard Me-Bug Idza Luhumyo Jacqui L’Ange Kola Tubosun Makena Onjerika Marcelle Mateki Akita Mary Ononokpono Miles Morland Morland Writing Scholarships Morland Writing Scholarships 2018 Muthoni Garland Muthoni Gichuru Olufunke Ogundimu Pulane Mpondo Pwaangulongii Dauod Shubnum Khan Sibabalwe Masinyana Siphiwe Ndlovu Wairimu Muriithi Yovanka Paquete Perdigao

The Morland Writing Scholarships 2018 shortlist has been announced today with twenty writers from ten African countries in the running. The Morland Writing Scholarship is…

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Makena Onjerika wins the Caine Prize 2018.

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Makena Onjerika is Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 winner.

James Murua July 3, 2018 No Comments Ahmed Rajab Caine Prize Caine Prize 2018 Caine Prize for African Writing Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 Dinaw Mengestu Henrietta Rose-Innes Lola Shoneyin Makena Onjerika

Kenyan writer Makena Onjerika is the Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 winner for her short story Fanta Blackcurrant, published in Wasafiri (2017). The ceremony was…

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Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 shortlist

Awards Fiction Kenya Nigeria South Africa

Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 shortlist announced.

James Murua May 15, 2018 No Comments Caine Prize Caine Prize 2018 Caine Prize for African Writing Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 Makena Onjerika Nonyelum Ekwempu Olufunke Ogundimu Stacy Hardy Wole Talabi

The Caine Prize for African Writing 2018 shortlist has been announced. The writers in the running for one of the continents most coveted prizes are…

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