UPDATE [28 April 2020, 20:30pm] The Petition to President Ramaphosa on Book Sales During Level 4 of Lockdown is Now Closed. In 36 hours, over 3000 people have signed this Open Letter. The names have ranged from Nobel prize-winners to...
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At PEN South Africa we focus on the relationship between freedom and expression, believing that the one cannot exist fully without the other. We understand freedom of expression as the right to be able to write, think and exchange ideas,...
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Below you’ll find a list of literary events featuring PEN South Africa members, as well as a selection of other noteworthy launches, classes, performances, exhibitions, readings and workshops happening around South Africa. If there is an event you’d like us...
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On Thursday, 18 July, South Africans will be putting in their 67 Minutes for Good once more as we commemorate Tata Nelson Mandela’s birthday by celebrating Mandela Day. If the day has crept up on you and you have no...
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Deadline: 31 August 2019 Imagnary House – boutique publisher of children’s books and YA-literature – have opened their submissions for 2019. They will consider submissions in the following genres: Illustrated children’s picture books Teen fantasy Young adult science-fiction and fantasy (incl. high-fantasy) ...
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