Terry Kurgan and Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu win the 2019 Sunday Times Literary Awards
The winners of the 2019 Sunday Times Literary Awards have been announced.
Terry Kurgan has won the Alan Paton Award for non-fiction, for her book Everyone is Present: Essays on Photography, Family and Memory (Fourthwall Books), and Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu has won the Barry Ronge Fiction Prize, for her novel The Theory of Flight (Penguin Random House).
Each winner, picked from a shortlist of five books, receives R100,000.
Categories Fiction Non-fiction South Africa
Tags Alan Paton Award Barry Ronge Fiction Prize News Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu Sunday Times Literary Awards Terry Kurgan The JRB The JRB Daily
Related
- Listen to an excerpt from Cursed Daughters – the glittering follow-up to the award-winning bestseller My Sister, the Serial Killer
- Don’t miss the launch of To Sharpen Our Senses and Soften Our Touch by Chris Soal at WHATIFTHEWORLD Gallery (13 Dec)
- Embark on an extraordinary culinary adventure – and get your copy of JAN Voyage signed by Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen in Cape Town (10 Dec)
- [Listen] Is Paul Mashatile suitable for the highest office? Listen to the new episode of Pagecast – out now!
- Don’t miss the launch of Bongani Ngqulunga’s new book Under Smuts’s Rule: Jan Smuts and His Impact on Black South Africans in Joburg (3 Dec)
