Dodua Otoo wins 2016 Ingeborg Bachmann prize

I first blogged about Sharon in 2007 and it is thrilling that 9 years later I can share her wonderful news.

Sharon Dodua Otoo, born in London, received the 25,000 Euro Ingeborg Bachmann prize for the text “Mr Gröttrup sits down”. She lives and works in Berlin.  The prize is donated by the city of Klagenfurt.

Sharon is a prolific writer and editor and you can just a sampling of her work here:

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