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Awards

[City Editor] Niq Mhlongo laments the caprice—and celebrates the excitement—of literary awards, and shares his own bittersweet experience

July 1, 2019July 11, 2019Niq Mhlongo1 Comment on [City Editor] Niq Mhlongo laments the caprice—and celebrates the excitement—of literary awards, and shares his own bittersweet experience

City Editor Niq Mhlongo, having just won his first South African prize, shares his gripes and observations on that strange…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] The mysterious demise of the 9mobile/Etisalat Prize for Literature—the world’s biggest Pan-African book award

June 11, 2019June 12, 2019Jennifer Malec4 Comments on [The JRB Daily] The mysterious demise of the 9mobile/Etisalat Prize for Literature—the world’s biggest Pan-African book award

Sharp-eyed book lovers will have noticed that the winner of the 2018 9mobile Prize—one of literature’s most important international awards—has…

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