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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Deadline: Tuesday 14 February 2017 amaBooks Publishers are planning a collection of Zimbabwean short stories, to be published in 2017. We are inviting submissions by February 14, 2017. There are no restrictions on the length of the stories, and there...
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The inauguration of the new US president, Donald Trump, which is being held today, the 20th of January 2017, has been met with unprecedented controversy. Writers in the United States and across the world are protesting and writing against a...
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PEN SA member Niq Mhlongo will be holding a writing workshop at Bridge Books in Johannesburg from Monday 20 to Friday 24 February 2017. The workshop will be held in the evenings from 6 PM to 8 PM and will...
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Deadline: 31 January 2017 midnight, East African time Writivism is calling for applications for its 2017 Creative Writing Mentoring programme. The stories that the selected writers produce during the mentoring will be automatically entered for the 2017 Writivism Short Story...
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