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Gerdus Senekal2013-08-14"Tussendeur die rondslentery van verhoog tot verhoog sien ek hoe die Bewilderbeeste die diverse musikale aanbieding van Koos Kombuis tot Zakes Bantwini en Mi Casa terdeë geniet. Werklik ’n plek vir 'elke kleur en geur', soos vriend Dane sê."
Naomi Bruwer, Nicola Hanekom2013-08-14"Ons moet probeer om die slegte dinge in toom te hou en die werklike gesig van oorlog te probeer onthou sodat ons so min moontlik ons gruwels herhaal."
Henry Cloete2013-08-13"Ek is moeg daarvoor om vir almal te cater en ek het besluit om net te doen wat ek wil doen en musiek te skryf en maak wat my gelukkig maak ..."
"Teoloë praat verskillende tale, sommige kerke probeer omhels, ander jaag die homoseksuele mens summier weg. Heteroseksualiteit kraai koning as die normatiewe en homoseksualiteit dans in die skadu’s daarvan." Retha Benadé lees en bespreek Eileen en Geoff Stenekamp se Homoseksualiteit – ’n studie deur die ouers van ’n gay seun.
Nthabeleng Mzizi2013-08-13"InZync poetry sessions are a surprisingly humble space where bras and sisters come together in an intimate cipher, where rappers informally freestyle over self-created beats, a pre-game warm-up rolling together blades of spiritual enlightenment, avoiding the blue lights of the five o’s and sharing a moment while spitting lyrical lines."
Izak de Vries2013-08-12"This is a love letter to some of the most remarkable full stops in the world, and to their friends. It could also have been an essay about beauty, but I’d rather treat it as the former."
2013-08-12The Fugard Theatre, in Cape Town, has extended their run of Richard O'Brien's smash hit musical The Rocky Horror Show until the end of October 2013. The production, directed by Matthew Wild, has taken the Mother City by storm
Albert Maritz2013-08-12Toe dit een keer gebeur, is dit een van daai vreemde ervaringe – ‘n stuk wat aangebied word met so ‘n vreemde styl. Dit was my ervaring by vanjaar se Woordfees. En al is dit hoe laat, is dit belangrik om te betrag. So, nou, die eerste kans wat ek kry in maande, soek ek die geleentheid om daaroor te skryf.
2013-08-12From the 7th to 17th August 2013, the annual Montagu Music, Art, Dance and Drama Festival (M.M.A.D.D) takes place in the picturesque town of Montagu in the Klein Karoo, on Route 62. M.M.A.D.D draws talent mainly from Primary, High School and Tertiary education institutions in Cape Town
Melanie Verwoerd2013-08-08Former ANC MP and ambassador to Ireland, Melanie Verwoerd, in conjunction with Tafelberg Publishers, is compiling a collection of anecdotes from people who have met Nelson Mandela at some stage in their lives for a special tribute book to honour the father of our nation.
Chrisna Beuke-Muir2013-08-06"By means of the first Namibian Word Festival, the lKh? da !hoa, I want the public to acknowledge and give hope to the people in our country who create art even if they are poor and not always in a position to have the luxury of studying."
Chrisna Beuke-Muir, Naomi Meyer2013-08-06Die Namibiese Woordfees vind vanjaar vir die eerste keer plaas – op 2 tot 7 September 2013. Naomi Meyer het by Chrisna Beuke-Muir, feesorganiseerder, van 'n Afrikaanse fees elders in Afrika gaan hoor.
Maretha Maartens2013-08-06"Wat sou ek nie misgeloop het as ek een van dié was vir wie die uitgewer langs die pad verloor het nie! Wat doen ons wanneer ons bid? is ’n waterskeidingspublikasie in die Christelike uitgewersbedryf in ons land."
Chrizane Geldenhuys2013-08-053rd World Spectator and 2012 Sanlam Sing 'it winner, Adam Jerrett, chats to LitNet about the brand new Once More, With Feeling music video.
2013-08-05At the co-located AGM’s of PASA (The Publishers Association of South Africa) and the SA Booksellers Association, there are always some topics which are hotly debated and key players in the industry eagerly await the programme of events to see which guest speakers will enlighten on issues ranging from basic literacy to the latest technological developments in learning tools, elending and ebooks.
Izak de Vries2013-08-02Kosblik, ’n versameling kosstories deur skrywers, digters, joernaliste, essayiste, koskenners, woordvrate en ander skeppers is op Woensdag 31 Julie by Casparus op Stellenbosch bekendgestel.