And The Overall Winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize is…

Jun 19, 2014 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

…Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi. She was announced the winner in Kampala, Uganda, on 13 June, 2014.

Congratulations Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi. I thoroughly enjoyed reading your short story, Let’s Tell This Story Properly.

To read the overall winning story of the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize , CLICK HERE. Or go to: http://www.granta.com/New-Writing/Lets-Tell-This-Story-Properly

You can read more about Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi by visiting THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS’ WEBSTIE.

Entries for the 2015 Commonwealth Short Story Prize open on September 15 2014. Deadline for application is 15th November 2014.

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam writes prose fiction and creative non-fiction. She is the founder of creativewritingnews.com. Her first novella, Finding Love Again was published by Ankara Press. Her second novella, The Heiress' Bodyguard was shortlisted for the Saraba Manuscript Awards. She currently works as content marketer for various online businesses. You can follow her at @cwritingnws.