The second annual Alan Paton Literary Festival will be taking place on 9 and 10 March at Eden Lassie outside Pietermaritzburg. Three PEN SA members feature on the 2019 programme: ZP Dala will be talking about her novel, The Architecture of...
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PEN SA bids farewell to three esteemed board members who’ve made an invaluable contribution to the organisation. Gabeba Baderoon, Adré Marshall and Karina Magdalena Szczurek have all dedicated time, energy and passion to an array of PEN SA projects. PEN SA President...
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Deadline: 1 March Pro Helvetia Johannesburg invites artists from Switzerland and Southern Africa to apply for studio residencies in 2020 supported and facilitated by our office. A studio residency (up to 3 months) gives artists the chance to gain a...
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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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PEN SA board member, Prof Pierre de Vos, spoke to PEN SA Research Associate, Rowan Morar, about the implications of the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill for the right to freedom of expression. Prof de...
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