Deadline: 29 February 2016 Press release from Tendai Mwanaka: First rule is: there are no rules to creativity, writing, thinking, feeling, being. Beat the boundaries, bend, them, push them, pull, exaggerate, spread things around, throw the yoke off, blow smoke...
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By the best-selling author of I Wrote This For You, I Am Incomplete Without You is a series of poetry prompts in the form of questions, suggestions and invitations to imagine different scenarios. It is a creative conversation with yourself,...
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Former PEN SA board member Jeremy Lawrence has a new publication out titled Foibles: Ruthless Rhymes for the Modern Age, with illustrations by Carol Mangiagalli. Date of Publication: 2015 ISBN: 9780987001962 (hard cover), 9780987001979 (soft cover) Publisher: The Gryphon Press
“Lovely, slender Jamie. So coltish and delicate. You’re a thoroughbred, all right.” Jamie Burchell is a digital native – social media comes as naturally to her as breathing. She Instagrams, tweets and Facebooks her every move. Then a stalker starts...
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PEN Africa Network (PAN), the umbrella body of African Centres of PEN International, has learnt with shock and dismay the suspension of Denis Galava, the Managing Editor (Special Projects) of Kenya’s Nation Media Group (NMG) owned by the Aga Khan,...
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