By Nick Mulgrew PEN South Africa[1] – together with colleagues from PEN International[2], PEN Nigeria[3], PEN Uganda[4], the Press Council of South Africa[5] and attorney Simon Delaney – recently attended the Sitting of the Permanent Committees of the Pan-African Parliament...
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Deadline: 31 May 2018 Writers and publishers are invited to submit books to the 2018 South African Literary Awards (SALAs), presented by The wRite associates in partnership with the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC). SALA awards the following literary categories...
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Deadline: 4 May 2018 Pearson South Africa invites experienced, new and aspiring writers to submit their unpublished and original Youth Fiction for teenagers aged 16 to 18 years. Youth novels submitted should be between 25 000 and 45 000 words....
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Below you’ll find a list of literary events featuring PEN South Africa members, as well as a selection of other noteworthy launches, classes, performances, exhibitions, readings and workshops happening around South Africa. If there is an event you’d like us to...
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Congratulations to PEN SA members Nakhane and Thando Mgqolozana for taking home big awards at the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), held last weekend. Nakhane won Best Actor in a Feature Film for his performance in the film...
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