The 2018 edition of the Franschhoek Literary Festival is hosting – well – a host of PEN SA members. This year’s festival, held from 18-20 May in the eponymous Western Cape town, promises an exciting array of events, including a...
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Deadlines: 1 December 2017 for the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center residency and 16 December 2017 for the other residencies Africa Centre is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Artist In Residency (AIR) Programmes. The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center residency in...
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We are pleased to announce that PEN South Africa will be presenting two events at this year’s Open Book Festival, which is being held from 6 – 10 September. Join us at the following two events: Women’s Manifesto and The...
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Congratulations to PEN SA Member Lauren Beukes whose novel Zoo City has been awarded the Helsinki Science Fiction Society Tähtivaeltaja Award for best science fiction book published in Finland in 2016. Zoo City was translated into Finnish by Tytti Viinikainen....
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Last month former Books LIVE Editor Jennifer Malec and Books LIVE founder and PEN SA member Ben Williams launched a new books website called The Reading List. This month we are excited to announce that the two of them have...
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