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South Africa’s Nadia Davids Wins the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing!
South African author Nadia Davids wins the 2024 Caine Prize for her short story Birdling! Her work was chosen out of a ... read more
The Ordinariness of Living: In Conversation with Tryphena Yeboah | Darlington Chibueze Anuonye | Caine Prize Shortlist Interviews
From Nawal El Sadaawi’s Women at Point Zero to Mariama Bâ’s So Long a Letter, African women writers have ... read more
Stories Help Us Accomplish a Sense of Connection: In Conversation with Uche Okonkwo | Darlington Chibueze Anuonye | Caine Prize Shortlist Interviews
Uche Okonkwo’s “Animals” is an unusual love story about the forms desire can take and how we live through ... read more
Storytelling Bridges the Gap Between the Personal and the Political: In Conversation with Samuel Kolawole | Darlington Chibueze Anuonye | Caine Prize Shortlist Interviews
Samuel Kọ́láwọlé and I recently had a conversation about his novel The Road to the Salt Sea. So, I didn’t ... read more
2024 AKO Caine Prize Shortlist: Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa Represented
The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing, one of the major awards in the African literary scene, has announced the ... read more
The Caine Prize for African Writing Announces 2024 Judges Chaired by Chika Unigwe
The Caine Prize for African Writing just announced its panel of judges for 2024. Chaired by Chika Unigwe, the panel also ... read more
Caine Prize Shortlistee Efemia Christiana’s “Chicken” is Optioned for Film
Zambian-Ghanaian author Efemia Christiana's Caine Prize-nominated short story "Chicken" has been optioned for film by ... read more
Submit to the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing | Deadline: Mar 31
Submissions are now open for the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing. We highly recommend all African writers apply to ... read more