Lusaka Punk and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2015

Now entering its sixteenth year, the Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. This collection brings together eighteen short stories—the five 2015 shortlisted stories, along with stories written at the 2015 Caine Prize Writers’ Workshop that took place in Ghana. The collection showcases young writers who go on to publish successful novels, for instance: Leila...