Shaun de Waal

Shaun de Waal is the books editor of News24.

Kaleidoscopic: Shaun de Waal reviews A library to flee by Etienne van Heerden

Shaun de Waal Books and writers 2022-10-27

"I called this novel panoramic, but it is also kaleidoscopic, so pregnant is it with fractured reflections that reconfigure themselves at each quick shake."

Barry Ronge (1947–2022)

Shaun de Waal In memoriam 2022-07-14

Barry Ronge passed away on Sunday 3 July 2022. Shaun de Waal remembers him.

The pink line: Journeys across the world’s queer frontiers by Mark Gevisser: a review

Shaun de Waal Books and writers 2020-10-21

"The pink line is always very readable, despite its density of content. His account of the twisting political issues is masterly, while the individual and collective stories he narrates and probes give human faces to issues often disputed in abstractly political and 'moral' terms. People’s lives are at stake."

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