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Interview: Richard Poplak on Until Julius comes

Richard Poplak, Naomi Meyer 2014-10-01 "I would not say I chose Julius Malema. He chose me."

Niemand sal slaap nie

Estelle Condra 2014-09-29 "'Hoe bedoel u?' vra die voorskootvrou weer. 'Ek bedoel ‘n vreemde vrou het ons gevra om die kind vas te hou en toe het sy net verdwyn,' las Rina by."

Review of Divided Lives: Dreams of a Mother and Daughter by Lyndall Gordon

Karina Magdalena Szczurek 2014-09-29 "Literary history has a tendency to focus on the great deeds of renowned men. Women’s lives often end up sinking like dresses in a lagoon, pushed down by the rudders of ignorance and neglect. Lyndall Gordon’s writing inflates them with life-saving breath which allows them to float and sparkle in the sunlight of recognition."

2014 Ingrid Jonker Prize for English Poetry

2014-09-26 Karin Schimke wins the 2014 Ingrid Jonker Prize for English Poetry

Sandton: Book Launch, The Rite Stuff

2014-09-25 Pharos Dictionaries and Nedbank invite you to the launch of The Write Stuff, the style guide with a difference.

Interview: Birdseye by Máire Fisher

Máire Fisher, Jonathan Amid 2014-09-23 "What is particularly exciting is that Birdseye is appealing to a wide range of readers: from my sons and their friends in their twenties, to my father and mother-in-law in their eighties, to middle-aged men and women. I’m so happy about that – I love knowing that Birdseye is crossing all sorts of age boundaries."

The we field

Jaco Fouché 2014-09-17 The microbus goes again, and she is alone when she trudges along the mud-smeared path to the front door of the long building, a forty-year-old woman in a long brown skirt, long red pullover, and a woollen cap with flaps hanging over her ears.

Uitnodiging: Skrik op die lyf

2014-09-16 Gerda Taljaard en Deborah Steinmair, in samewerking met Tafelberg-Uitgewers, nooi jou om ’n verhaal oor die mistieke, magiese, bosinnelike, onsigbare, onverklaarbare, metafisiese, onaardse, okkultiese en transendente te skryf.

Open Book Festival 2014: Programme

2014-09-16 Here is the exciting programme of Open Book Festival 2014: 17–21 September 2014 at the Fugard Theatre. 

Cape Town: Launch of Hiking Guides

2014-09-15 The Book Lounge and Tafelberg Publishers invite you to the launch of Mike Lundy's Weekend Trails and Easy Walks on 2 October.

Cape Town: Launch of Rachel's Blue by Jakes Mda

2014-09-09 Join James Woodhouse in conversation with Jakes Mda at the launch of his new book, Rachel's Blue on Thursday, 18 September.

Launch in Kalk Bay: A Man of Good Hope

2014-09-08 Kalk Bay Books and Jonothan Ball invite you to a launch of A Man of Good Hope by Jonny Steinberg on 23rd September.

Launch in Kalk Bay: The Keeper

2014-09-08 Kalk Bay Books and Penguin SA invite you to a launch of The Keeper by Marguerite Poland on Wednesday 17 September.

Poetry Reading: Dulce et Decorum Est

2014-09-08 Kalk Bay Books invite you tot a programme of readings from the literary flowering of World War One, collated by Finula Dowling.

Poësieskryfkompetisie vir leerders

Skryfkompetisies 2014-09-08

Laer- en hoërskoolleerders word uitgenooi om aan die 18de Poetry Africa-poësieskryfkompetisie deel te neem.

Interview: Balthasar's Gift by Charlotte Otter

Charlotte Otter, Jonathan Amid 2014-09-05 "I grew tired of reading crime novels that began with a sexy corpse."

18th Poetry Africa International Poetry Festival

2014-09-01 The Poetry Africa festival, from 13 to 18 October, brings some of the world’s finest poets and musicians to Durban. 

Whoever fears the sea by Justin Fox

Gerrit Rautenbach 2014-08-29 Gerrit Rautenbach reviews this book by an intrepid traveller and travel writer.

Die Bloemfonteinse Skrywersvereniging: aktiwiteite en pryswenneraankondigings

Corlietha Swart 2014-08-28 Die wenners van die Nasionale BSV-Skryfwedstryd wat van oor die hele land na Bloemfontein gekom het vir die geleentheid, is onlangs bekroon.

Invisible Others by Karina Szczurek

Eva Hunter 2014-08-20 "In the time that Cara ekes out to Konrad she reveals little about herself and her 'invisible others', Lucas and Dagmar, who have marked her."
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