This column was originally published in Sunday World and online at Books LIVE: By Carole Bloch We are all aware that increasing attention has been focused on the development of reading culture and on children learning to read and write...
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On Wednesday 5 July 2017 PEN South Africa hosted a panel at ThinkFest! as part of the annual National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. The Ntsikana Room, where the panel was hosted, is situated on the 2nd floor of the Monument...
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In response to the first months of the student protests in 2015 PEN South Africa ran the PEN SA Student Writing Prize and commissioned research into the relationship between the student protesters and the media, as well as the way...
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The PEN South Africa Young Writers to Watch event was held at the 2016 Open Book Festival on Wednesday 7 September at the Homecoming Centre in Cape Town’s District Six. This was the culmination of the PEN SA Student Writing...
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PEN South Africa, in association with Wits Journalism, invites you to attend a dialogue on the #FeesMustFall movement and media representation. The upcoming anniversary of the #FeesMustFall movement offers a time to reflect on the students’ relationship with the media,...
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