PEN SA member Henrietta Dax was one of the four booksellers recognised for their Lifetime’s Contribution to Bookselling in South Africa at the Sefika Awards last night. The Book Lounge, PEN SA member and former Board Member Mervyn Sloman’s bookstore,...
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Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Africa Centre is calling for applicants from emerging to late career artists for its Artist in Residency (AIR) Programme: AIR is seeking applications from high calibre African artists, in different stages of their career development...
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After his father’s violent death on a hot November day in the droughtstricken Free State, a young man leaves the derelict family farm with no plan, and with no way of knowing that his life will soon be changed for...
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Where do unfinished poems go – the early buds, the offcuts, all of the blooms that can’t be bunched together? In this beguiling bouquet of travel poetry, diary fragments, letters, works-in-progress and retrospection, Helen Moffett offers us a rare look...
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Marianne Thamm delves into her own unconventional life story. Her German father fought for Hitler and made munitions for Verwoerd. He married her largely illiterate Portuguese mother who worked as a cleaner in England. Today Marianne is the proud mother...
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