Twenty of the best fiction and non-fiction books by South African authors will be competing for the 2021 Sunday Times/CNA Literary Awards. Last year, the Covid-19 pandemic and strict lockdowns meant the awards were unable to go ahead. Speaking about those on the short list for the non-fiction award, chairperson of judges, Griffin Shea, said: “Last year was a ‘missing year’ for the South African book world.

Source: News 24 June 14, 2021 04:07 UTC