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Caine Prize and have her piece featured in the 2024 Caine Prize Anthology, Midnight in the Mortuary and Other Stories.

South African writer, theatre-maker and scholar Nadia Davids has won the prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing for her story, Bridling, which was published in The Georgia Review in 2023.

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South African writer Nadia Davids has won the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing for her outstanding short story, “Bridling ...