Two Nigerian authors shortlisted for 2019 Women’s Prize for Literature
Two Nigerian authors, Oyinkan Braithwaite and Diana Evans, have made the 2019 Women’s Prize for Literature shortlist.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that in March, Braithwaite and Evans made the long-list alongside Akwaeke Emezi, who, unfortunately, was not shortlisted. Other shortlisted authors include Pat Barker for ‘The Silence of the Girls’, Anna Burns for ‘Milkman’, Tayari Jones for ‘An American Marriage’ and Madeline Miller for ‘Circe’.
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