Feeste
Artikels oor feeste in Suid-Afrika en in die buiteland
Articles about festivals in South Africa and abroad
Articles about festivals in South Africa and abroad
Melt Myburgh oor McGregor se eerste poësiefees
2013-06-12 "Verder kan mens maar net in die hoofstraat rondslenter; die deure van kuierplekke maak vanself oop!"
In conversation with Jane Raphaely
2013-05-29 "This last story in particular seemed to encapsulate the Jane Raphaely that sat before the audience in Franschhoek: a successful career woman, feminist activist, political commentator, mother and friend."
Breking in die Karoo
2013-05-28 "As ek deur die Karoo reis, wil ek dit nie graag as ’n ekoramptoeris doen nie." Jorisna Bonthuys skryf oor Jonathan Deal en Ivo Vegter se kaalvuisgeveg by Franschhoek Literêre Fees 2013.
FLF 2013: What do publishers want?
2013-05-24 "On the fiction side the publishing house looks specifically for the 'wow' factor, something that will make people sit up and take note of the author or the script."
Festival voor het Afrikaans 2013
2013-05-24 Wegens enorme belangstelling vindt het Festival voor het Afrikaans dit jaar voor de tweede keer plaats: het enige festival buiten Zuid-Afrika waar de Afrikaanse taal het middelpunt vormt. Zie ook het volledige programma van het festival hierbij!
FLF 2013: The Happy World Of Alexander McCall Smith
2013-05-22 "Alexander McCall Smith has written over 100 books and sold 45 million copies worldwide. This revelation, by Jenny Crwys-Williams of Talk Radio 702, had the audience clapping and cheering enthusiastically on the first day of the Franschhoek Literary Festival."
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.
Sunday Times | Nal 'ibali Storybook launch
2013-05-22 The Sunday Times, in partnership with PRAESA (The Project for the Study of Alternative Education in South Africa), launched the new Sunday Times Nal’ibali Storybook at an event just before the Franschhoek Literary Festival.
Bekendstelling: Op pad met Afrikaans by McGregor
2013-05-22 Poësievoorlesing deur Floris Brown, met skyfievertoning.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dystopia in Science Fiction: Q&A with Rachel Zadok
2013-05-17 Elzette Steenkamp chats to Rachel Zadok (author of Sister Sister) about science and speculative fiction.
Booktown Richmond’s 7th Anniversary
2013-05-15 JM Coetzee/Nobel Laureates and Athol Fugard Festivals: May 23-25, 2013.