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2 Stories
is a Nigerian writer based in Lagos. They are the regional winner for Africa of the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for their short story ‘When a Woman Renounces Motherhood’.
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2 Stories
is a Nigerian writer based in Lagos. They are the regional winner for Africa of the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for their short story ‘When a Woman Renounces Motherhood’.
INNOCENT ILO
NOVEMBER 4 2020
INNOCENT ILO•NOVEMBER 4 2020
Opinion is the basis of all literary prizes. Writing is rewarded by systems and institutions of opinion.
INNOCENT ILO
SEPTEMBER 9 2020
INNOCENT ILO•SEPTEMBER 9 2020
Writer and Africa winner of the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Innocent Chizaram Ilo, is a perfectionist. ‘I can rewrite a paragraph so many times before finally deciding that it does not even belong to a piece.’