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Extracts: Our Madiba, compiled by Melanie Verwoerd
2014-07-15 As her personal tribute to Madiba, Melanie Verwoerd collected anecdotes by those who had stories of meetings with Mandela. Read five extracts.
Ernst van Heerden (1916–1997)
2014-07-09 “Digters moet hulself nie mislei dat hulle die verloop van die geskiedenis kan verander nie.”
Nuwe boeke by LAPA: Julie 2014
2014-07-08 Kyk watter boeke verskyn gedurende Julie 2014 by LAPA Uitgewers.
The road of excess deur Ingrid Winterbach
2014-07-08 Bibi Burger resenseer die vertaling van Ingrid Winterbach se Die benederyk.
Forged in battle by Jan Breytenbach
2014-07-08 "To hell with that, I say. Read this book, whether you're into military affairs, African history, adventure, action movies or masculine power plays. Read it."
Biebouw-resensie: Blou trane deur Daniella Day
2014-07-07 "Niks bring groter hartseer as ’n flenter lewe, verkwis deur drugs nie." Eldridge Jason resenseer 'n boek omtrent die stryd teen dwelms.
Writing South Africa Now 2014 – Photos from York
2014-07-04 The 20th anniversary of South Africa’s democracy offers timely cause for reflection on the complex changes and continuities concerning South African literature and literary studies. Imke van Heerden shares her pictures of the event which took place on June 7th 2014.
The real meal revolution deur Tim Noakes
2014-07-03 Lees wat dink Izak de Vries van dié kosrevolusie.
Breyten Breytenbach Boekefees | Literary Festival 2014
2014-07-03 Vanaf 11 tot 13 Julie 2014 lei alle paaie na Montagu. | All roads lead to Montagu from 11 to 13 July 2014 for the Breyten Breytenbach Literary Festival.
Nuwe Stories-kortverhaalwedstryd 2014: Tweede weergawe van kortverhale
2014-07-02 Die tweede weergawe van Human & Rousseau en LitNet se Nuwe Stories 2014-kortverhaalwedstryd word anoniem geplaas.
African Library: The Yacoubian Building by Alaa al-Aswany
2014-07-02 "You don’t understand because you’re well-off. When you’ve stood for two hours at the bus stop or taken three different buses and had to go through hell every day just to get home ... then you’ll know why we hate Egypt."
Onderhoud: Pleisters vir die dooies deur Fanie Viljoen
2014-07-02 Hy loop rond in ons skole en ons samelewing: 'n jongman met 'n geweer om ons almal uit te wis. Fanie Viljoen vertel vir Naomi Meyer hoe dit is om in daardie jongman se vel rond te loop, die hoofkarakter van sy Pleisters vir die dooies.
