2014 YA & Kids competition winners
Winners of the YA Category*:1st Place – Kaya Oosthuizen, Pheonix2nd Place – Carla Lott, Megeni Kutua3rd Place – Lesego Pulamoeng, Patiko and PajokoThank you to all the YA writers for…
2014 Young Adult competition shortlist
Short Story Day Africa's 2014 children’s entries have been incredibly strong. What a privilege it will be to take these stories and create an anthology. While our entrants eagerly wait…
Terra Incognita competition longlist
2014 is Short Story Day Africa's year of speculative fiction. Speculative fiction gives writers a way to discuss issues without wheeling out the tropes and the poverty porn and the…
Feast, Famine & Potluck: The Winners
After difficult deliberations, Petina Gappah has chosen the winners of our Feast, Famine and Potluck short story competition. 1st Place: "My Father's Head" by Okwiri Odour (Kenya)2nd Place: "Choke" by Jayne…