Future of prize hangs in the balance 2 March 2015Farhana Shaikh by David Parker In March 2013 I stood up as Executive Director of the Man Asian Literary Prize (MALP) to introduce the Prize-giving [...]
Tan Twan Eng wins Man Asian Literary Prize 2012 18 March 20138 March 2020Farhana Shaikh HONG KONG – Tan Twan Eng became the first Malaysian author to be named winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize, Asia’s [...]
Kyung-sook Shin becomes first female to win Man Asian Prize 20 March 20128 March 2020Farhana Shaikh Kyung-sook Shin become the first woman to win the Man Asian Literary Prize, Asia’s most prestigious award for writers, for her novel ‘Please [...]
Man Asian Literary Prize Shortlist 23 January 20128 March 2020Farhana Shaikh A River of Smoke by Amitav Ghosh is just one of the titles shortlisted An unprecedented seven novels have been shortlisted for the [...]