Tag: Short Story Day Africa 2018

  • Adam El Shalakany is Short Story Day Africa Prize 2018 winner.

    Adam El Shalakany is Short Story Day Africa Prize 2018 winner.

    Adam El Shalakany was announced the winner of the Short Story Day Africa Prize 2018 on August 5, 2019. Noel Cheruto was the first runner up and Lester Walbrugh was the second runner up. Short Story Day Africa recognises short story writers across the continent while also helping to increase their skills sets with workshops.…

  • Short Story Day Africa 2018 shortlist announced.

    Short Story Day Africa 2018 shortlist announced.

    The shortlist of ten writers in the running for Short Story Day Africa 2018 was announced on July 4, 2019. South African headquartered Short Story Day Africa recognises short story writers across the continent while also helping to increase their skills sets with workshops. The Short Story Africa Day prize has been won in the…

  • Short Story Day Africa 2018 longlist announced.

    Short Story Day Africa 2018 longlist announced.

    The longlist for Short Story Day Africa 2018 has been announced. Short Story Day Africa is a prize that recognises African short story writers while also helping to increase their skills sets with workshops across the continent. Previous winners of this prize include Tochukwu Emmanuel Okafor (2018), Sibongile Fisher (2016), Cat Hellisen (2015), Diane Awerbuck…

  • Short Story Day Africa 2018 submissions now open.

    Short Story Day Africa 2018 submissions now open.

    Short Story Day Africa 2018 submissions have been called out with the general theme for the submissions sought being “Hotel Africa.” Short Story Day Africa is one of the more well-known literary prizes on the African continent today. Coming out of a South African base, the prize recognises short story writers from all over the…