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Sunday Times Literary Prize nominee: Adam Schwartzman
2012-05-24 Bibi Slippers asked Adam Schwartzman a few questions about writing his Sunday Times Literary Award-nominated book Eddie Signwriter.
Alan Paton Award Nominee: Macintosh Polela
2012-05-24 Bibi Slippers asked Macintosh Polela about the writing of his book My Father My Monster.
Sunday Times Literary Prize nominee: Yewande Omotoso
2012-05-23 Bibi Slippers asked Yewande Omotoso a few questions about writing her Sunday Times Literary Award-nominated book Bom Boy.
Cape Town Book Fair: 15 – 17 June 2012
2012-05-23 The Cape Town Book Fair caters for all bibliophiles, trade visitors and publishers. There will be over 200 events spanning the three days, including meet the author sessions, panel discussions, literary forums, book launches and symposiums.
Exclusive Books and Rhino Force partner to fight rhino poaching
2012-05-22Exclusive Books and Rhino Force have partnered in a bid to fight rhino poaching. Colleen Whitfield, Corporate Social Investment & Children's Books Manager at Exclusive Books, tells Steyn du Toit why this is such an important cause.
Struik Nature and Zebra Press launch e-book library apps for iPad
2012-05-21Random House Struik has just launched two e-book library apps for the iPad. Mark Seabrook, the company's Digital Director, discusses these exciting new products with Steyn du Toit.
Die dinge wat mens by jou kinders leer
2012-05-17 "Dit is nou maar een van die vreemde waarhede van hierdie lewe: ons is hier om by ons kinders te leer. Vat dit van ’n moeder wat weet." Bibi Slippers wys jou hierdie week ’n paar dinge waarna jy kan luister, en een of twee om oor na te dink.
My geliefde: Liefdesbrief-kompetisie | My dearest: Love letter competition
2012-05-17 LitNet wil graag die verlore kuns van die liefdesbrief in 2012 laat herleef. | LitNet would like to rekindle the lost art of the love letter in 2012.
Releasing the butterfly: Ralph Goodman on life-writing, storytelling and self-reflection
2012-05-17 Ralph Goodman recently started hosting life-writing workshops in which participants have the opportunity to do some intense self-reflection while learning more about the nuts and bolts of writing.
’n Standbeeld van jou
2012-05-17"Op die trappe om ’n standbeeld van ’n ruiter op ’n perd. ’n Voorvader uit die land wat my inwag. Miskien het sy skip gesink en hy het met perd en al in die water gespring en wal toe geswem. Maar ek sal die perd moet omdraai en teruggaan na die land van waar hy gekom het."
JM Coetzee inspiration behind Graham’s State of Peril
2012-05-17 In State of Peril Graham looks at the way fear of the other and subsequent narratives of interracial sexual violence were represented in a number of books, short stories, media accounts and manuscripts.
Author of Freedom Never Rests, James Kilgore, in conversation with Janet van Eeden
2012-05-17 “Freedom Never Rests portrays a complex picture of a country going through a transition and James Kilgore brings his vast experience of countries moving through change, violent or otherwise, to this novel.”
Interviews and reviews of the shortlisted books for the 2012 Alan Paton Award and the Sunday Times Fiction Prize
2012-05-17 Read interviews and reviews of the shortlisted books for the Alan Paton Award for non-fiction and the shortlisted books for the Sunday Times Fiction Prize.
The 2012 Ingrid Jonker Prize | Die 2012 Ingrid Jonker-prys
2012-05-16 To be considered for the Ingrid Jonker Prize 2012, please submit three copies of any English poetry debut published in 2010 and 2011 for adjudication.
Vervaldatum-kompetisie: ’n Ou man wat wou weet
2012-05-16 Hennie Aucamp is een van die wenners in ons Vervaldatum-kompetisie met hierdie verhaal oor die doodsengel op besoek.
Die groot tafeldoek
2012-05-16 Die groot tafeldoek – oorspronklike gedig deur Pablo Neruda, Estravagario, 1958. Vertaal deur Waldemar Gouws.
noudat ek brandmaer is
2012-05-15 noudat ek brandmaer is enwegkruip agter ’n bosbaard
vir die steek van die
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Annake de Villiers (1975–2012)
2012-05-14
Op YouTube in swart geklee
staan jy soos die Pied Piper ...