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Jamaica missing from Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist

Twenty-three stories have been shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize by an international judging panel, chaired by novelist and 2014 winner, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi. The shortlisted are from 13 countries, including for the...

Who will sing a truly East African song or write the new East African book?

East Africa is still searching for its uniting soundtrack and more.

Strange Horizons - Nick Wood By Geoff Ryman

Popular Books Outside the United States

The world doesn’t revolve around America. From classics and fiction to children’s books, here are popular books outside the United States.

Enter the Time Machine With These Books About Precolonial Life

If you want to know more about precolonial civilizations around the world, pick up one of these novels or history books.

Most popular books of 2021: What Kenyans bought

Winnie Byanyima Q&A: "I'm a nomad in the way I have lived and worked"

Books you need to read this year

Drop everything and read a book this year. Start with our own authors. We bring you the top 10 to start with as your list grows longer

Reading Africa: These five books from the continent will move you

Reading Africa: These five books from the continent will move you In the spirit of Africa Day which is celebrated today, why not pick up a book from a fellow African country? Here is a brief review of the ones that stand out for both plot and setting. 1. Author: Bessie Head First published: 1969 When Rain Clouds Gather stars Makhaya and the lively Botswanan community around him. It echoes some of Head’s own experiences in the country, where she lived for more than twenty years after immigrating from South Africa. The novel follows Makhaya as he builds a new life for himself in a small Botswanan village, after fleeing apartheid South Africa.

Caoilinn Hughes wins £10,000 Encore award for The Wild Laughter