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[The JRB Daily] ‘An incandescent story’—Kenyan writer Idza Luhumyo wins 2022 Caine Prize for African Writing

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] ‘An incandescent story’—Kenyan writer Idza Luhumyo wins 2022 Caine Prize for African Writing

Kenyan writer Idza Luhumyo’s has been awarded the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing for her short story ‘Five Years…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] 2022 Caine Prize for African Writing shortlist announced—‘a staggering feast’

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] 2022 Caine Prize for African Writing shortlist announced—‘a staggering feast’

The shortlist for the 2022 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing, awarded annually for a short story by an African…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] Top 10 of 2021—a look back at our most popular articles of the year

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021The JRBLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] Top 10 of 2021—a look back at our most popular articles of the year

With our last issue of 2021, the Fiction Issue, The JRB reached the milestone of publishing our 200th individual contributor….

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] [Exclusive] Read ‘Five Years Next Sunday’ by Idza Luhumyo, winner of the 2019/20 Short Story Day Africa Prize

June 25, 2021June 30, 2021Jennifer Malec7 Comments on [The JRB Daily] [Exclusive] Read ‘Five Years Next Sunday’ by Idza Luhumyo, winner of the 2019/20 Short Story Day Africa Prize

This week, The JRB has been publishing the winning stories from this year’s Short Story Day Africa Prize.  The winners of…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] Short Story Day Africa Prize ‘Disruption’ shortlist announced—featuring 8 African writers from 5 countries

May 3, 2021May 5, 2021Jennifer Malec2 Comments on [The JRB Daily] Short Story Day Africa Prize ‘Disruption’ shortlist announced—featuring 8 African writers from 5 countries

The shortlist for the seventh Short Story Day Africa Prize has been announced, the JRB can exclusively reveal! The prize was…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] 2019 Short Story Day Africa Prize ‘Disruption’ longlist announced—featuring 21 African writers from nine countries

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020Jennifer Malec1 Comment on [The JRB Daily] 2019 Short Story Day Africa Prize ‘Disruption’ longlist announced—featuring 21 African writers from nine countries

This longlist for the seventh annual Short Story Day Africa Prize has been announced! The prize was founded in 2013,…

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Africa

New short fiction from Queer Africa 2: ‘Nine Pieces of Desire’ by Idza L

June 5, 2017November 14, 2022The JRB2 Comments on New short fiction from Queer Africa 2: ‘Nine Pieces of Desire’ by Idza L

Exclusive to The JRB, new short fiction by Kenyan writer Idza L excerpted from Queer Africa 2, courtesy of MaThoko’s Books,…

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