2005 Patrick White Playwright’s Award Winner Announced
Date: May 29, 2006 | Discussion: No Comments
Wesley Enoch has won the 2005 Patrick White Playwright’s Award for his play The Story of the Miracles at Cookie’s Table.
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Shortlist for the 2006 Caine Prize Announced
Date: May 24, 2006 | Discussion: No Comments
The shortlist for the 2006 Caine Prize for African Writing has been announced, and is composed of the following works:
Sefi Atta (Nigeria): “The Last Trip” (from Chimurenga 8, 2006)
Darrel Bristow-Bovey (South Africa): “A Joburg story” (from African Compass – New Writing from Southern Africa 2005, Spearhead, 2005)
Muthoni Garland (Kenya): “Tracking the Scent of My Mother” [...]
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The 2006 PEN/Nabokov Award Winner Announced
Date: May 5, 2006 | Discussion: No Comments
Philip Roth has been awarded the 2006 PEN/Nabokov Award, which “is given to a living author whose body of work, either written in or translated into English, is of enduring originality and consummate craftsmanship.” You can find more information about the award at its website.
