Lirieke
Hier’s splinternuwe lirieke - soos lirieke vir Sing ’it, LitNet se liriekkompetisie, geborg deur Sanlam.
Cool new lyrics – like lyrics for Sing ’it, LitNet’s lyrics competition, sponsored by Sanlam.
The Boers in Angola: There for even longer than you thought
2011-12-14 The author’s close interest in the lives of the Angolan Afrikaners has resulted in a detailed, scholarly and yet very readable history that recreates a tough and mostly messy rural world.
Niskerone & SFR on why they decided to be part of Sing ’it
2011-12-08 Niskerone & SFR are excited about the talented lyric writers out there.
Joanne Hichens, author of Divine Justice, in conversation with Janet van Eeden
2011-12-08 In Divine Justice, Hichens leaps solo into a story of bizarre characters, tensely twisted plots, chilling hatred and a denouement to die for.
Peter Church returns with the follow-up to Dark Video
2011-12-07 Bitter Pill is an edgy, racy thriller set primarily in Cape Town, that explores topical and controversial themes with classic page-turning storytelling.
Things I Thought I Knew: Lyrical and gripping sophomore effort from Kathryn White
2011-12-01 Having read this stunning new novel in one sitting I am willing to wager a large amount on the fact that White’s novel will go some distance in establishing her as a compelling new voice on the South African literary scene.
Reader’s Review: Inspiration and the Inner Wolf: Women Who Run With The Wolves
2011-11-30 It’s only once in a lifetime that you come across a book that really makes sense to you as a woman and inspires you utterly. Clarissa Pinkola Estés’s novel Women Who Run With The Wolves does just this.
Book snaps for Christmas Shopping
2011-11-24 A pile of books landed on my desk recently which would fall into the category of good reads and great Christmas presents. I’ve done a quick snapshot of each one to whet your appetite for the Christmas shopping season.
Nothing but David Kramer, an interview
2011-11-23 The name David Kramer is as well-known as Sunlight liquid – people use this name all the time. But do we really know this man behind the familiar bike and the red shoes? The book David Kramer: A Biography has just been launched in Cape Town.
The other Booker Prize: Sonderlinge verhale vanuit die rand van ons gesigsveld
2011-11-16 Azila Reisenberger het in ’n Hebreeuse huisgesin in Israel grootgeword, as jong vrou die wêreld deurreis, en haar later saam met haar Duitse man in Kaapstad gevestig. So pas het van hierdie merkwaardige vrou ’n tipe “vermomde outobiografie” verskyn met ...
Light and After: From the mind of a sensitive poet
2011-11-15 Kobus Moolman’s Light and After is his fifth collection of poetry. Lyrically evocative and engaging, this collection reintroduces readers familiar with Moolman’s poetry to his confident lines, unique images, memorable language and impressive narrative ...
"Moeg geploeg" deur Juandre Marais
2011-11-11 Moeg geploeg Vergadering op vergadering E-pos na e-pos Oproep na oproep Die verkeer is alweer druk Die ou in die taxi wat sy toeter pluk Maak my mal! Hy probeer sê: Welkom in die stad, dis al.
“Vals kitaar” deur Machtilt de Beer
2011-11-11 Speel vir my ’n sadsong, all day all
day long.
Speel vir my ’n sad
song, all day all
day long.
“Ongetiteld 1” deur Louizé Horn
2011-11-11 wie lei wieom die bos
jy was voor
jou ingehaal
kyk die stof
ek skop dit op
jou oë nou blind
soos myne was
“Hope” by Xolani Giba
2011-11-11 when did this beautiful life become an obstacleit’s been months now, I get up later every day
they say the future comes one day at a time
strange times when anything could happen any given moment
“Made you cry” by Hummingbird
2011-11-11You run like a rabbit from social danger
And without care you trample people on the way (yeah)
I’ve allowed again to be pushed around
I should know better, stand my emotional ground (yeah)