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2004 winner: BRIAN CHIKWAVA

Brian Chikwava

Brian Chikwava, winner in 2004 for his short story Seventh Street Alchemy, was awarded a Charles Pick Fellowship in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, where he began work on his first novel, Harare North, which was published by Jonathan Cape in April 2009.


Brian is also an accomplished musician and has released a blues album, Jacaranda Sketches.


PREVIOUS SHORTLISTED WRITERS