African Literature Today is calling for papers for a special issue on “African Returns in African Fiction”. The editors seek articles that explore ideas of ‘return’ to Africa, in fiction and literary non-fiction. Approaches include (but are not limited to):...
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The Real Meal Revolution was all about taking on the global obesity epidemic with a revolutionary approach to eating; it challenged ingrained beliefs, it sold (and still sells) in record-breaking numbers throughout South Africa, and it changed people’s lives. With...
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A deadbeat printer wakes up to discover a most unusual pet – a sphinx – in his home; a hijacked taxi full of sleeping baboons leads to a riot in a shopping mall; a python handler engages in a war...
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It is Ibiza 1997 and rave culture is at its peak. A period of dancing and hedonism forges an unbreakable bond between six friends: an unshakeable tribe is formed. Sharing a deep connection, their dependence on one another will intensify...
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PEN South Africa has partnered with Open Book since its inaugural festival in 2011. This year we are excited to be bringing Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov to the event, as well as our Executive Vice-President Mandla Langa. PEN SA members...
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