Congratulations to PEN SA member Ronnie Kasrils and Head of Communications Nick Mulgrew for winning South African Literary Awards at a ceremony on 6 November 2018. Kasrils won a Lifetime Achievement Award, alongside fellow awardee with Hermann Giliomee. Mulgrew won...
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Congratulations to PEN SA member Ronnie Kasrils and PEN SA Head of Communications Nick Mulgrew for their nominations for the 2018 South African Literary Awards. Celebrating 13th anniversary of their existence, the South African Literary Awards (SALA) have shortlisted twenty three...
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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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Congratulations to the very many PEN members whose books made the longlists of the Sunday Times Literary Awards – the Barry Ronge Fiction Prize and the Alan Paton Non-Fiction Award. Books or books translated by PEN SA members on the...
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Ronnie Kasrils’s insights in A Simple Man into Jacob Zuma, both shocking and revelatory, are vividly illuminated through this story, from their shared history in the underground to Kasrils’s time as minister of intelligence and his views on South Africa...
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