Fiction And Poetry

1. 

   Cooked Up

   Our relationship with food is explored and reflected in all its delectable diversity in this collection of sixteen authors’ stories.

   Various

   October 27, 2014
2. 

   The Gonjon Pin and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014

   The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014 brings together the five shortlisted authors’ stories along with 12 other stories from the best new writers. Insightful, arresting and entertaining - this collection reflects the richness and range of current African writing.

   Various

   January 1, 2014
3. 

   A Memory This Size and other stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2013

   The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere.

   Various

   May 15, 2013
4. 

   The Caine Prize for African Writing 2012

   The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere.

   Various

   October 6, 2011
5. 

   The Caine Prize for African Writing 2011

   Shortlist announced! The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere.

   Various

   April 19, 2011
6. 

   Life in Full: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2010

   The best in new short story fiction from Africa’s leading literary award.

   Various

   February 5, 2010
7. 

   Fire in the Soul

   A rousing international anthology which brings together a hundred vivid poems embodying the passion and tenacity of the human spirit.

   Dinyar Godrej (ed)

   August 25, 2009
8. 

   Ten Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing

   The ten winning short stories of Africa’s leading literary award, plus stories from the African winners of the Booker Prize. Introduction by Ben Okri.

   L. Aboulela, H. Habila, B. Wainaina, Y.A. Owuor, B. Chikwava, S. Afolabi, M. Watson, M. Arac de Nyeko, H. Rose-Innes & E.C. Osondu, plus J.M Coetzee, N. Gordimer & B. Okri

   August 20, 2009
9. 

   Work In Progress and other stories

   Now in its tenth year, The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere.

   Mamle Kabu, Parselelo Kantai, Alistair Morgan, EC Osondu, Mukoma wa Ngugi et al

   June 1, 2009
10. 

    One World

    Twenty-three short stories give a world tour of fiction, from both established and up-and-coming authors

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jhumpa Lahiri et al

    February 2, 2009
11. 

    Everything Good Will Come

    Award winning debut novel about a women growing up in a country struggling to find its post-independence identity.

    Sefi Atta

    January 18, 2008

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