Tag: Timothy Kiprop Kimutai

  • Images from the Caine Prize Workshop 2015 in Ghana

    Images from the Caine Prize Workshop 2015 in Ghana

    The Caine Prize workshop gives aspiring writers two weeks to create and finish a story under the guidance of experienced writers and occurs in a different African country every year. This year the workshop was in Elmina, Ghana in April and was facilitated by first Caine Prize winner Leila Aboulela and Zukiswa Wanner. Elmina is…

  • Uganda’s Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi wins Kwani? Manuscript Prize

    Uganda’s Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi wins Kwani? Manuscript Prize

    We have a winner. The winner of the inaugural Kwani? Manuscript Prize is Ugandan Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi for her novel The Kintu Saga. The writer will be going home with the win as well as 300,000 Kenyan Shillings (equivalent $3500). 2nd place has been awarded to Liberia’s Saah Millimono for One Day I Will Write…