Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Ngugi wa Thiong'o
The Award
- African Literature Association
At its 1993 meeting in Guadeloupe, the Executive of the African Literature Association resolved that the Award be conferred regularly at the annual meetings of the ALA. - History of the Fonlon-Nichols Award
- The Advisory Board
- Contact
Laureates
- 2005: Dennis Brutus
- 2004: Pius Ngandu Nkashama
- 2003: Emmanuel Dongala
- 2002: Jack Mapanje
- 2001: Nuruddin Farah
- 2000: Wole Soyinka
- 1999: Abdellatif Laäbi
- 1998: Niyi Osundare
- 1997: Assia Djebar
- 1996: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- 1995: Sony Labou Tansi
- 1994: Ken Saro-Wiwa
- 1993: Werewere Liking
- 1992: Mongo Beti & René Philombe
Acceptance Speeches
« Sony Labou Tansi speech | Main | Assia Djebar speech »
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Books by Award Winners
- Abdellatif Laâbi: Le fond de la jarre: Roman
Niyi Osundare: Pages from the Book of the Sun: New and Selected Poems
- René Philombe: Bedi-ngula, L'ancien Maquisard
PLEASE I WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT NGUGI WA THIONGO
Posted by: PHILIP NJOROGE KAMAU | February 16, 2007 at 04:09 PM
PLEASE I WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT NGUGI THIONGO
Posted by: PHILIP NJOROGE KAMAU | February 16, 2007 at 04:11 PM
I am an environmentalist and playwright with seven plays to my credit. Have been struggling to get in touch with Wole Soyinka for a long time now. Would be grateful if you would take the pain to connect me with him. My good regards.
Posted by: Ekpe Inyang | April 24, 2007 at 07:03 PM