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.
James Whyle: Rules of thumb for prospective short story writers
2011-07-13 Write. Write daily. It doesn't matter what it is, but try always to have at least one biggish project at some stage of evolution at all times.
"Watched/watching" Reimagined: Gerhard van Wyk
2011-07-05 Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.
"Watched/watching" Reimagined: Gerhard van Wyk
2011-07-05 Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.
hawking
2011-06-29 hawking I long for the ancient and the elegant symbol of the noble – a single merlin, with slender, pointed wings, climbing, sailing, diving fiercely for its prey seizing, clutching in its claws, the quiet and the ...
hawking
2011-06-29 hawking I long for the ancient and the elegant symbol of the noble – a single merlin, with slender, pointed wings, climbing, sailing, diving fiercely for its prey seizing, clutching in its claws, the quiet and the ...
"Backpack" Reimagined: Celia Claase
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.
"Backpack" Reimagined: Celia Claase
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.
"In chains" Reimagined: Celia Claase
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.
"In chains" Reimagined: Celia Claase
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
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
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
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
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 ...