Ndlovu Wins Windham-Campbell Prize

Locus Magazine, Science Fiction FantasyAuthor Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu is among the eight winners of the Windham-Campbell Prize and will receive “an unrestricted grant” of $165,000.

The Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prize was established “to call attention to literary achievement and provide writers with the opportunity to focus on their work independent of financial concerns.” The prize is administered by Yale University, with a new nominating committee every year, and a jury choosing eight winners from those nominees. Authors are not told if they are under consideration before the prizes are announced.

For more information, including the full list of recipients, see the Windham-Campbell Prize website.


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