About Jekwu Anyaegbuna
Jekwu Anyaegbuna was a Nigerian poet and writer.
Jekwu Anyaegbuna is a Nigerian writer and poet. He was the first story writer from Nigeria to win the Commonwealth Short Story Prize in 2012. His stories have been published in several notable literary journals in the United States and the UK. Writing a short story "Morrison Okoli (1955–2010)", he was shortlisted for the Africa regional Commonwealth Short Story Prize and finally received it in May 2012.
Books The Swimming Pool (2013)
Awards YearTitleWorkResultPresented byRef.2012Commonwealth Short Story Prize Morrison Okoli (1955–2010)Commonwealth Foundation
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