Novelist Reem Gaafar has received The Island Prize for African Novels 2023 for the manuscript of her debut novel, A Mouth Full of Salt, on 16 June 2023. She is the first Sudanese novelist to be nominated for and win the award. Established by South African writer Karen Jennings, The Island Award is a literary award, which … Continue reading Novelist Reem Gaafar First Sudanese to Win The Island Prize for African Novels