Tag: Aaliyah Bilal
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Aaliyah Bilal wins Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence 2024
Aaliyah Bilal’s short story collection Temple Folk was declared the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Ernest J. Gaines was an award-winning novelist and short story writer from the USA who wrote books like Catherine Carmier (1964), Of Love and Dust (1967), Bloodline (1968), The Autobiography of Miss Jane…
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Aspen Words Literary Prize 2024 shortlist announced.
The shortlist for the Aspen Words Literary Prize 2024 was announced on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. The Aspen Words Literary Prize is an annual award for an influential work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue and demonstrates the transformative power of literature on thought and culture. Eligible works include novels or short story…