# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henrietta-rose-innes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:56:26.652Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henrietta-rose-innes"
name: "Henrietta Rose-Innes"
slug: "henrietta-rose-innes"
description: "Henrietta Rose-Innes is a South African novelist and short-story writer. She was the 2008 winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing for her speculative-fiction story \"Poison\". Her novel Nineveh was shortlisted for the 2012 Sunday Times Prize for Fiction and the M-Net Literary Awards. In September of that year her story \"Sanctuary\" was awarded second place in the 2012 BBC (Inter)national Short Story Award."
tagline: "South African novelist and short-story writer"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1971-09-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  240
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://henriettarose-innes.com"
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    title: "亨利埃塔·羅斯-因尼斯"
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    title: "Henrietta Rose-Innes"
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    title: "Henrietta Rose-Innes"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Rose-Innes"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump