
Tara June Winch, Protégée, greets a child at the local market in, Wole Soyinka’s hometown Abeokuta. Abeokuta, Nigeria, 2008
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Tara June Winch, Protégée, reading in the MacDonnell Ranges, 40km west of Alice Springs in central Australia. Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2009
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Tara June Winch, Protégée, making notes for her next book on the terrace of her house in Australia. Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 2009
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Wole Soyinka, Mentor and Tara June Winch, Protégée. Amsterdam Avenue, Upper West Side Manhattan, New York, U.S.A., 2009
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Tara June Winch, Protégée (right), with student, Chantelle Inkamala during a literary workshop conducted by Winch at the outback school in central Australia. Ntaria School, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, Australia, 2009
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Tara June Winch, Protégée, selecting books from Wollongong University Library, a source of reference and inspiration for this young writer. Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 2009
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Tara June Winch, Protégée (left), in conversation with author Julia Leigh (a former Literature Protégée), at Bronte, a seaside suburb of Sydney. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2009
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Wole Soyinka, Mentor and Tara June Winch, Protégée, continue their intense literary discussions during lunch. Sushi Hana, 466 Amsterdam Avenue, Upper West Side Manhattan, New York, U.S.A., 2009
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June 2008 Read an excerpt from Tara June Winch's critically acclaimed first novel Swallow the Air.
July 2017 Naomi Alderman has won one of the most coveted literature prizes in the United Kingdom.
July 2017 Tracy K. Smith has received the greatest honour in poetry in the United States.