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South African writer Sarah Isaacs who won the Island Prize for her fiction manuscript “Glass Tower.” The recently launched The Island Prize is a manuscript prize awarded to African writers for their debut fiction.
The prize, which was launched this year by indie publisher Holland House in partnership with Karavan Press and author Karen Jennings, aims...
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