Enter The Dinaane Debut Fiction Award!

There is a new exciting book prize for debut novelists living in the SADC region! The Dinaane Debut Fiction Award is open to unpublished, English-language, fiction manuscripts by debut writers.

The winning author will receive a cash prize of R35,000 at an awards ceremony, and a publishing deal with Jacana Media.

And according to their press release— “The distribution of the award-winning book is supported by Exclusive Books through inclusion of the title in one of their annual sales campaigns” — which is quite cool!  The deadline for all submissions is the 29th of February 2016.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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