Tag: Caine Prize for African Writing
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Lizzy Attree leaves the Caine Prize for African Writing
Lizzy Attree, who has served as director of the Caine Prize for African Writing as a part-time consultant for seven years, is leaving the organisation. The Caine Prize is one of the most important literary prize on the African continent today. It offers UK pounds 10,000 to the best short story writer in the year…
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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 one of the most influential awards in African writing. The Prize is awarded for a short story by an African writer published in English (indicative length 3,000 to 10,000 words).…
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Caine Prize for African Writing 2017 shortlist announced
The Caine Prize for African Writing 2017 shortlist announced today comprises Magogodi oaMphela Makhene, Lesley Nneka Arimah, Chikodili Emelumadu, Bushra al-Fadil, and Arinze Ifeakandu. The Caine Prize for African writing 2017 has announced its shortlist and it contains some names that we are familiar with as well as some we are not as familiar with.…