Etisalat has unveiled the long list for the inaugural 2013 edition of the Etisalat Prize for Literature, the first pan-Afrian prize set for the debut fiction writers of African citizenship.
The overall winner of the Etisalat Prize for Literature will receive £15,000, an engraved Montblanc Meisterstück and will attend an The Etisalat Fellowship at the prestigious University of East Anglia mentored by Professor Giles Foden, author of the Last King of Scotland. The winner will be announced at the Etisalat Prize for Literature Award Ceremony in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, the 23rd of February 2014.
The winner of the Etisalat Prize for Literature Flash Fiction category, voted for by the public, will also be announced at the award ceremony. The winner of the Flash Fiction Prize will receive £1,000 in cash whilst the two runners up will receive £500 each.
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