Congratulations to PEN SA member Kobus Moolman, who has been named the winner of the 2015 Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry for his collection, A Book of Rooms. Gabeba Baderoon, award-winning poet, scholar and member of the PEN SA...
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Consisting of 214 poems and 79 poets, from over 23 African countries and the diasporas, Best “New” African Poets 2015 Anthology: Poetry Progeria contains poems that deal with a panoply of issues, feelings, thoughts, ideas, beliefs…, on identity, Africanness (Blackness,...
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A Worldwide Reading in support of Ashraf has been organised by the international literature festival Berlin (ilb) for today, the 14th January 2016. Ashraf is a Palestinian poet that has been sentenced to death for apostasy in Saudi Arabia. PEN...
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PEN SA member Kobus Moolman has been named as one of three finalists of the 2015 Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry for his collection, A Book of Rooms. The other two finalists are Togara Muzanenhamo for Gumiguru and Joan...
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Congratulations to PEN SA member Karen Jennings, who is one of the five winners of the 2015 Morland Writing Scholarships, which provides writers with funding for a year to write a book. Read the description of Karen’s book proposal, provided...
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