WIN-Zimbabwe wishes to announce this year’s Short Story Competition shortlist in the Adult and Junior categories. Three winners will be drawn from each of the three sections which are outlined below. We say congratulations to the shortlisted writers!
ADULT CATEGORY
English Language
1. The Family Wedding by Tatenda Mavungo Alexio
2. The Bundle of Joy by Mercy Dhliwayo
3. Hollow Sands by Jane Nyamandwe Tendesayi
4. It Never Rains by Nosta Kumbewu
5. Paranoia by Tatenda Godfrey Kandenga
Shona Language
1. Bwanyanhekwe by Kudakwashe Chinyani
2. Munombozvitorerei? by Elijah Mahwamba
3. Kamuraramiro by Handsome Madzonga
4. Dambudzo by Trymore Tichafa Paraiwa
5. Nil
JUNIOR CATEGORY
(English and Shona Combined)
1. Enormous Snake by Zakaria Ganyaupfu
2. Nomsa, My Wicked Little Sister by Panashe Mushambi
3. Vamwe Vanoti Chikwambo Ko Iwe by Kundai Teera
4. Nguruve Yakazvikanga by Evelyn Chiradza
5. The Shy Woman by Panashe Mushambi
