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Karoo Kitchen 'n gunsteling by die Franschhoek Literêre Fees
2013-05-22 Kookboekskrywers kon nie uitgepraat raak oor Sydda Essop se Karoo Kitchen nie. Chrizane van Zyl skryf oor dié gesprek tydens die Franschhoek Literêre Fees.
Nuwe boeke by NB-Uitgewers
2013-05-22 Lees nou Wolf, wolf deur Eben Venter, Die AA tot OE van SEKS deur Riette Rust, Rooiland deur Tertius Kapp, As die wind kom draai deur Hans du Plessis, Huisgenoot Top 500 Wenresepte 2 en ’n Ander mens deur Zirk van den Berg.
Nuwe boeke by LAPA Uitgewers hierdie Mei
2013-05-22 Kyk na LAPA Uitgewers se opwindende aanbieding van nuwe boeke.
MampoerShorts: Short, sharp South African e-books
2013-05-21 Clarista Kotze, member of the Contemporary Literary Practice (English) honours group at Stellenbosch University reports back from the Franschhoek Literary Festival.
FLF 2013: Review of Paul Geraghty
2013-05-21 “For 5–10-year-olds and anyone with a sense of humour.” Despite being significantly older than the age bracket described, Paul Geraghty succeeded in convincing the audience why his books are so popular, and how he is still a child at heart.
Twitter on Trial
2013-05-21 Clarista Kotze, member of the Contemporary Literary Practice (English) honours group at Stellenbosch University reports back from the Franschhoek Literary Festival.
Zakes Mda’s new novel to be published in October 2013 by Kwela
2013-05-21 Kwela Books, an imprint of NB Publishers, is delighted to announce that they will be publishing a new novel from acclaimed author Zakes Mda later this year.
FLF 2013: Sex and violence
2013-05-21 “Does patriarchy lead to sexual violence, or are submissive or absent mothers also at fault?” this panel was headlined.
Leslie Mitchell: Maurice Bowra
2013-05-21 "Bowra het lojaliteit en toewyding van sy dissipels verwag en dat hulle vry van aandagafleiers soos die huwelik moet wees."
Way back home – a commendable effort
2013-05-21"South African writing is aching to evolve beyond narratives about our painful past and how it continues to haunt us."
Te veel én te min in dié roman
2013-05-21 "Venter is ’n fyn stilis en kan baie oorspronklik wees in sy skryfwerk, maar Wolf, wolf is die roman van die verspeelde kanse."
’n Nuwe wildernis – die stryd gaan voort
2013-05-21 "Dit sal tot baie spreek: oudsoldate (van die SAW sowel as die struggle), jong mans, heldhaftiges sowel as meer skroomvallige lede van die manlike spesie, en almal wat in oorlog, mans en geweld belangstel."
FLF 2013: Dystopia in science fiction
2013-05-21 "After the hour-long discussion I am convinced by Rachel Zadok that '[F]iction creates empathy.' Issues close to my heart, such as patriarchy and gender-based violence, are given room in these stories."
Chris van Wyk and Paul Geraghty do the “Power of Horowitz”
2013-05-21“Sorry about not being Horowitz. Let’s just say I’m the ‘horror’ part of it,” opened Paul Geraghty to ripples of laughter in the school hall in Franschhoek.
Boekbekendstelling: Die SAW in die Grensoorlog 1966–1989
2013-05-21 "Die bekende joernalis en historikus Leopold Scholtz wou ’n 'klomp misverstande' oor die Grensoorlog in sy nuwe boek uit die weg ruim."
Off the Wall Poetry Session 20 May: Isobel Dixon
2013-05-20 Our guest poet this week is the acclaimed and multi-award-winning poet Isobel Dixon.
The 2013 Sunday Times Literary Awards in association with CNA shortlist announcement
2013-05-20 Ten books were shortlisted for the Alan Paton Award and the Sunday Times Fiction Prize at the 2013 Sunday Times Literary Awards in association with CNA.
Ontwei: A poem by Antjie Krog to her mother
2013-05-20 Antjie Krog and Ingrid de Kok shared poems about the stars, love, children and death during an intimate reading at this year's Franschhoek Literary Festival.