PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. Ahmed Naji: ‘Prison made me believe in literature more’ In 2016, Egyptian novelist, Ahmed Naji, was...
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On 9 March 2017, the President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, delivered the annual State of the Nation Address in Parliament. Leading up to the SONA, there were reports of repressive measures implemented by Parliament to restrict media access. PEN...
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It takes a divorce for psychologist Dr Onele Dlamini to realise she wants to write steamy love stories. She’s given herself one month on a Greek-style resort on the West Coast of South Africa in which to prove she can...
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Deadline: 5 March 2017 Prize: 1st Prize of £500 | 2 x Runner-up Prize of £100 | 3 x Shortlist prizes: four short story titles THRESHOLDS is the only online forum dedicated to the reading, writing and study of the...
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PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. PEN SA makes an urgent call on Parliament not to restrict media coverage Leading up to...
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