İlkyaz is a monthly, literary platform, which features works from writers in Turkey who are under the age of 35 and whose voices are rarely heard. The publication aims to amplify the voice and reach of such writers by showcasing on...
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As South Africans prepare to participate in the relatively young constitutional democracy’s sixth general elections on the 8th of May 2019, there is much reason for gratitude and celebration. South Africa is a country in which freedom is constitutionally enshrined...
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Rooting out illiteracy in South Africa requires books. But books are often expensive, making it impossible for low-income families to benefit from the hard work of authors and publishers. To remedy this, Book Dash gathers volunteer professionals to create new, high-quality African...
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On Tuesday, 23 April 2019, PEN SA member Meg Vandermerwe’s latest novel, The Woman of the Stone Sea, was launched at the Book Lounge. Vandermerwe discussed her novel with Henrietta Rose-Innes, touching on ideas around mythology and politics. The central...
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Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993, World Press Freedom Day is commemorated annually on the 3rd of May, to highlight the fundamental principles of press freedom. World Press Freedom Day enjoins us to evaluate the extent of press...
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