Karen Jennings is a South African writer whose novel An Island was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2021. She is currently writer-in-residence as a post-doctoral fellow at the Laboratory for the Economics of Africa’s Past, and is writing a novel and short stories to contribute to the project. Karen co-founded the Island Prize for unpublished African authors to help them get published globally. Now in its third year, the prize has helped authors from all over the continent (with both winners being published in the UK).
How to buy tickets
The full FLF 2024 programme with session blurbs are now available on Webtickets.
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- When you’re ready, click “Proceed To Checkout” and complete your purchase.