Deadline: 30 April 2016 Prize: R10 000 will be awarded to each winner and the winning entries will be considered for publication by Pearson. R3 500 will be awarded to each finalist. Pearson has announced that the theme for this...
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Deadline: 31 March 2016 The 2016 Writivism Short Story Prize is open for entries from unpublished African writers. Tsitsi Dangarembga, Richard Ali Mutu, Sumayya Lee, Okwiri Oduor and Mamadou Diallo will be judging the prize. The Writivism Short Story Prize...
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Below you’ll find a list of events featuring PEN South Africa members, as well as a selection of other noteworthy literary events, classes and workshops happening around South Africa. If there is an event you’d like us to feature let...
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In his debut collection of award-winning stories, Nick Mulgrew tells fourteen subtly interlinked tales set along the Southern African coastline from Cape Town to Mozambique, in which relationships, dreams and even narrators die; where fields catch fire, towers implode, and...
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From PEN SA member Robin Malan, Junkets Publisher: Lauren Bates and I are already working on compiling a volume with that title [Some School Theatre]. So we are putting out a call for short plays written by a teacher or...
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