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Africa for glory. The mostly lazy, predictable stories that made the 2011 shortlist celebrate orthodoxy and mediocrity. … The problem now is that many writers are skewing their written perspectives to fit what they imagine will sell to the West and the judges of the Caine Prize."
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The Caine Prize is a registered charity with the aim of bringing African writing to a wider audience through an annual literary award. It is named after businessman and philanthropist Sir Michael Caine (1927–1999), former Chairman of Booker plc, who also chaired the
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In 2019, a story was removed from the shortlist after "an allegation" led to admission of "the author’s failure to attribute a core source", i. e.
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criticized the Caine Prize: "The creation of a prize for 'African writing' may have created the unintended effect of breeding writers willing to
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Additionally, the Caine Prize arranges writers' workshops that are held in a different African country each year.
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management committee. The Caine Prize is sometimes called the "African Booker". The Chair of the Board is
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Among supporters of the prize are friends of Sir Michael Caine in the
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Annual award for best original short story by an African writer
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The winner is announced at a dinner in July, formerly held in
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Best short story by an African writer in the English language
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New Internationalist Publications (Oxford, United Kingdom).
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Nicolai Tangen
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Leila Aboulela
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Marit & Hans Rausing Foundation
Gatsby Charitable Foundation
Headley Trust
Esmee Fairbairn Charitable Trust

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