New writing

Fiction and prose by established and emerging authors. Send your poetry or fiction to New Writing at skryfwerk@litnet.co.za to be considered for publication on LitNet.

Please note that work previously published in print or on any online media platform will not be considered for selection.

 

"Bonfire" Reimagined: Celia Claase

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-22

"Meat" Reimagined: Celia Claase

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-22 Click on the image to see larger version. Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.

"Meat" Reimagined: Celia Claase

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-22 Click on the image to see larger version. Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.

The elephant is unhappy

Arja Salafranca 2011-06-22 The elephant is unhappy The ground is squelchy underfoot. The elephant is unhappy. The grass sparse, wet. A dog is chained to a table. “I am on guard,” is the sign around a caravan. At the next caravan, a woman ...

The elephant is unhappy

Arja Salafranca 2011-06-22 The elephant is unhappy The ground is squelchy underfoot. The elephant is unhappy. The grass sparse, wet. A dog is chained to a table. “I am on guard,” is the sign around a caravan. At the next caravan, a woman ...

"Bonfire" Reimagined: Maaike Bakker

Maaike Bakker 2011-06-14

"Bonfire" Reimagined: René Bohnen

Gary Cummiskey, René Bohnen 2011-06-09

"Backpack" Reimagined" Jnette

Gary Cummiskey, Jnette 2011-06-08 Click on the image to see larger version. Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.

Inside and outside

Arja Salafranca 2011-06-08 Inside and outside Sitting inside I type, analysing novels. I learn about the secret Muslim marriage called a sigheh, recalling seventeenth-century Persia. There’s a psychiatrist detective hero with Parkinson’s, ...

''Backpack" Reimagine: Tilana Boshoff

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-07

''Bonfire'' Reimagined: Tilana Boshoff

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-07

"In chains" Reimagined: Bella

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-06

"Watched/watching" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06

"Meat" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06

"Bonfire" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06 Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.

"In chains" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06  

Gary Cummiskey Reimagined

2011-06-02 LitNet asked a number of artists to send us their visual interpretations of Gary Cummiskey’s poems. 

Backpack

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-01 Backpack We have to walk from Jo’burg to Lusaka. We don’t have passports or money – just backpacks and bottled water. And we must get there in two days’ time. Why two days, no one knows – no one ...
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