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''Backpack" Reimagine: Tilana Boshoff

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-07

''Bonfire'' Reimagined: Tilana Boshoff

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-07

Carina Stander se raad aan voornemende digters

Carina Stander 2011-06-07  As jy net lank genoeg kan lewe om een gedig te skryf, waaroor sal dit gaan? Skryf vandag nog daardie gedig. .

"In chains" Reimagined: Bella

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-06

"Watched/watching" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06

"Meat" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06

"Bonfire" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06 Click here to read the poem. Click here for more information about this project.

"In chains" Reimagined: Hilda Smits

Gary Cummiskey, Hilda Smits 2011-06-06  

Gary Cummiskey Reimagined

2011-06-02 LitNet asked a number of artists to send us their visual interpretations of Gary Cummiskey’s poems. 

Vir 'n digter

Hilda Smits 2011-06-01 Vir ’n digter daar is heuning in jou woordekonsonante tussen jou tandesagte vokale in jou handskudjou soepel tong vlek my vel oop in die reën in die reën vlek jou sterk soepel tong my oop ek ...

Backpack

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-01 Backpack We have to walk from Jo’burg to Lusaka. We don’t have passports or money – just backpacks and bottled water. And we must get there in two days’ time. Why two days, no one knows – no one ...

In chains

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-01 In chains I leap down from the building into the fire. The women stand with their breasts in chains. I can’t get to collect my curry supper. The owl is going insane. This is a night of anxiety. I’m on a ...

Bonfire

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-01 Bonfire Pour on more petrol and watch the flames leap higher. They’ll keep you warm on the night when you have no shelter and an eagle nips at the pit of your stomach. They’ll keep you warm on the night when the ...

Watched/watching

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-01 Watched/watching We were being watched by the people on the boat. We were doing things. We were sticking our fingers in each other’s brains. They were watching us as we watched the samurai on horseback race along the ...

Meat: a film scenario

Gary Cummiskey 2011-06-01 Meat: a film scenario A man was walking down the street. He went into a butchery to buy some meat. As he left, blood was trickling round his feet. The end.

Lewies Botha se raad aan voornemende digters

Lewies_Botha 2011-05-31 Lewies Botha se raad aan voornemende digters

Another version

Kobus Moolman 2011-05-26 Another version Of the same road And it was raining And they had stopped to help ...

One version of the road

Kobus Moolman 2011-05-26 One version of the road And the sun was behind his head And it was much later than he thought And he thought that he had nothing more to say And he did not know whether he should And he thought that he would anyway And the ...

James Whyle, winner of the PEN/Studzinski Award of 2011, in conversation with Janet van Eeden

Janet van Eeden 2011-05-25 Review by Janet van Eeden James Whyle’s award-winning short story is quite simply titled “The Story”. The title pre-empts the style of the narrative, which is written with a bald matter-of-factness with a ...

Martina Klopper gee raad aan voornemende digters

2011-05-24  Kry ’n mentor, iemand wat jy kan respekteer en vertrou en vice versa. Alle groot musikante en skilders het mentors gehad en baie daarby gebaat.
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