Jonty Driver has written seven collections of poems (the first with Jack Cope), five novels, two biographies and a memoir. The memoir, My Brother & I, was published by Kingston University Press in 2013 and Jonty’s latest book, The Man...
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This September, the Nal’ibali reading-for-enjoyment campaign is launching a nationwide storytelling competition to find South Africa’s first ‘Story Bosso’. Aimed at reawakening a love of storytelling and reading among South Africans of all ages, the competition will connect the public...
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Below you’ll find a list of events featuring PEN South Africa members, as well as a selection of other noteworthy literary events happening around South Africa. If there is an event you’d like us to feature let us know. Launch...
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Build Your Own Blog is offering the New Writer Scholarship 2015, which carries a $4000 prize to advance your writing career. You can be 80 years old with zero published works. NEW means anyone wanting to become recognized for their...
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Iris Langley is forced to take charge when her mother, Grace, has a stroke. This is no easy task: Iris suffers from the lingering effects of a near-fatal fall as a child. The accident turned her mind into a place...
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