The 2004 winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing, Brian Chikwava's "Seventh Street Alchemy" is featured alongside shortlisted stories from 2004, compositions from the Caine Prize's March 2005 Workshop for African Writers, and Charles Mungoshi's previously unpublished "Letter from a Friend" in this inspired collection of work from some of Africa's most promising young and new writers.
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| Caine Prize Stories 2004 Winner and Finalists |
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Brian Chikwava (winner) (Zimbabwe) |
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Monica Arac de Nyeko (Uganda) |
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53 | (5) |
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Comrade Lemma and the Black Jerusalem Boys' Band |
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58 | (16) |
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74 | (11) |
| African Writers' Workshop Stories 2005 (in alphabetical order, by author) |
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Monica Arac de Nyeko (Uganda) |
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85 | (10) |
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95 | (15) |
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Jackee Budesta Batanda (Uganda) |
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110 | (12) |
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Brian Chikwava (Zimbabwe) |
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122 | (7) |
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Tracking the Scent of My Mother |
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129 | (15) |
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Muthony wa Gatumo (Kenya) |
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144 | (13) |
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Zazah Khuzwayo (South Africa) |
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Dying in the Name of Love |
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157 | (9) |
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166 | (8) |
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174 | (18) |
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Charles Mungoshi (Zimbabwe) |
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192 | (6) |
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Dumisani Sibiya (South Africa) |
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198 | (7) |
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Veronique Tadjo (Ivory Coast) |
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205 | (8) |
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213 | (8) |
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Binyavanga Wainaina (Kenya) |
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Brian Chikwava is Zimbabwean writer and the 2004 Caine Prize for African Writing winner. Doreen Baingana, Monica Arac de Nyeko, and Parselelo Kantai were on the shortlist for the same prize. Nick Elam is the administrator for the Caine Prize for African Writing.
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