Congratulations to PEN SA members Lara Foot and Ameera Conrad who both received Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards at a ceremony held on Sunday 19 March at the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town. Foot received the Best Director Award for...
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Congratulations to PEN SA member Fred Khumalo on being awarded a Multilingualism Award for his book #ZuptasMustFall, and Other Rants by the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB). Khumalo received an award in the Language and Literature Category: Language and...
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‘My mother died seven times before she gave birth to me. I am grateful for that corpse that somehow always seemed to resurrect itself. My father is gone but his smile is alive on my brother’s face. There is no...
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Sara’s first day of school is full of surprises, but the biggest one of all is that she discovers she doesn’t understand what the other children are saying and she wonders how she will make friends. Her teacher encourages her...
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Deadline: Submissions open 1 June (Update: The submissions will now open on 1 July 2017) and close on 31 July 2017 Prizes: First prize: $800 | Second prize: $200 | Third prize: $100 Short Story Day Africa’s theme for 2017...
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