Congratulations to PEN SA members Shubnum Khan, Christine Coates, Arja Salafranca and Tiah Beautement, who have been shortlisted for the 2018 National Arts Festival Short Sharp Stories Awards. This year’s theme is “Instant Exposure”. We received over 120 entries for...
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Bongani Ngqulunga and Harry Kalmer have been named the winners of the 2018 Sunday Times Literary Awards, receiving – respectively – the Alan Paton award for non-fiction for The Man Who Founded the ANC: A Biography of Pixley ka Isaka...
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Congratulations to PEN SA members Mike van Graan and William Kentridge, who were winners at the 2018 Naledi Theatre Awards, held on 18 June 2018. The Naledi Theatre Awards are recognised as the Premier Awards event on the Gauteng Theatre...
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Congratulations to PEN SA members Francine Simon, Christine Coates, Jim Pascual Agustin, Athol Williams, and Mark de Wet, whose poems have been longlisted for the 2018 Sol Plaatje EU Poetry Award, and will be published in this year’s anthology. A...
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Congratulations to PEN SA member Fred Khumalo, whose story “Talk of the Town” has been shortlisted for the 2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Twenty-four outstanding stories have been selected by an international judging panel from 5182 entries from 48 Commonwealth...
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