On the occasion of Youth Day 2019 (16 June), PEN SA has taken the opportunity to engage two student leaders from the University of Cape Town on what it means to be a young person in 2019, and the contemporary...
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PEN SA is pleased to announce the addition of a new membership category for published academics. To qualify for Academic Membership, applicants are required to have a record of publications accessible to an audience beyond the academe coupled with a...
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PEN SA is sad to announce the passing of its Vice-President, Raymond Louw. Louw passed away on Tuesday, 4 June at the age of 93, less than 24 hours after his wife, Jean. During his more than 60 years as...
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PEN SA would like to extend a hearty congratulations to PEN SA professional members Imraan Coovadia, Mohale Mashigo and Tiah Marie Beautement on being among those shortlisted for the 2019 Nommo Awards. The Nommo Awards recognise works of speculative fiction by Africans....
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PEN South Africa extends a warm congratulations to six of its members who have been shortlisted for 2019 Media24 Book Prizes. These annual awards serve to recognise the best work published during the previous year by Media24 book publishers, including...
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