Welcome back to our weekly literary roundups! The year has gotten off to an exciting start with WLT’s 90th anniversary, and lots of interesting things are happening in the literary world. Her…
Meshack Asare
January 8, 2016
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October 24, 2014Asare is the first African writer to be awarded the biennial $25,000 PrizeWorld Literature Today, the award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, today a…
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