Mbozi Hiambe becomes Commonwealth Short Story Prize Winner

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Mbozi Hiambe becomes Commonwealth Short Story Prize Winner

Mbozi Hiambe, writer of “Madam’s Sister” has won the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and will be the second Zambian to receive the Prize.

Hiambe, a social worker by profession was born and raised in Lusaka, Zambia. Sheexpressed her unexpected surprise at the win and attested that she always considered herself a writer and feels privileged to contribute to Africa’s literary landscape.

A graduate of Creative Writing at the University of Cambridge, Mbozi is currently working on a collection of short stories