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Your Impossible Voice AKO Caine Prize Award for African Writing 2023 Nominee

We are pleased to nominate “The Border” by Solomon Samson from issue 27 for the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing!

About The AKO Caine Prize Award for African Writing

The AKO Caine Prize Award for African Writing is an annual literary award for a published short story by an African writer. In addition to the £10,000 prize, we invite five shortlisted writers to London for a series of events including public readings, interviews with media institutions, private event with agents, and an invitation to the 2023 award ceremony where the winner will be announced.

Solomon Samson

“Five Arrows” by Heinz Insu Fenkl in The New Yorker

By Heinz Insu Fenkl Yongsu and I launched the flat-bottomed boat from a muddy part of the river I didn’t recognize. It seemed the bank of the river had moved much closer to the village, though I knew it hadn’t rained much that year. We took our places and, as Yongsu...

Love Lets Us Down by Suzanne Heagy

Congratulations to Suzanne Heagy whose novel Love Lets Us Down was published by All Nations Press. From Amazon: Love Lets Us Down is a humorous look at broken hearts and doomed love. For a single day, newlywed Ghosts haunt a room in an aging hotel, the Meridian Inn....

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