Skrywersonderhoude
LitNet gesels met skrywers, vir die storie agter die stories.
LitNet talks to writers, for the story behind the stories.
Grande Roche Skrywerstee in die Paarl
2014-09-15 Sjef en kookboekskrywer Marlene van der Westhuizen se nuwe boek Geheime van ’n Franse Kookklas word op Saterdag 22 November by ’n spesiale skrywerstee in die Paarl bekendgestel.
Tien vrae: Jaco Fouché oor Siobhán van die sirkus
2014-09-12 "Soos 'n digter gesê het: slotte is sleutels. 'n Mens kan nie 'n slot ligtelik opneem nie."
Tien vrae: Koos Kombuis oor rock&roll.karoo – 33 digitale gedigte
2014-09-12 "Die Karoo is meer as ’n plek; dis ’n hele heelal. Dis meer as my lewe tot dusver. Dis ’n nuwe soort rock ’n roll. Dis groter as die ou rock ’n roll, en nie so raserig nie. Ek is mal oor al daardie spasie, daardie heiligheid – dit beat selfs Woolworths op ’n Sondagmiddag."
Tien vrae: Martin Steyn oor donker spoor
2014-09-11 "Dis my droom. Vandat ek so sestien, sewentien was, wou ek ’n publiserende skrywer wees. Dit het lank gevat. Ek het erg begin twyfel, maar gelukkig nooit tou opgegooi nie."
Tien vrae: Clinton V du Plessis oor Woorde roes in die water
2014-09-11 "Daar was ’n tyd toe ek geskryf het omdat ek verveeld was, toe weer omdat ek gatvol was. Nou skryf ek om te probeer onthou."
Klankopname: Henry Jack Cloete gesels oor Draalnoot vir 'n janfiskaal
2014-09-10 Klankopname: Henry Jack Cloete se debuutroman, Draalnoot vir 'n janfiskaal, is Saterdag, 6 September by Protea Boekwinkel op Stellenbosch bekendgestel. Hy gesels met Wilken Calitz.
Die Bom-boekbekendstelling: Pretoria, 2 Oktober 2014
2014-09-10 Kom luister na oudminister Pik Botha oor Suid-Afrika se kernwapenprogram by die bekendstelling van Die Bom in die Miriam Makeba-saal, Unisa, op 2 Oktober.
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.
Interview: Balthasar's Gift by Charlotte Otter
2014-09-05 "I grew tired of reading crime novels that began with a sexy corpse."
Interview with Brent Meersman of Missing Ink Publishers
2014-09-03"If I have to compromise on how and what I write according to somebody else’s views based on their hunches ... about sales – well, I’d rather not write."
Interview: Garden of Dreams by Melissa Siebert
2014-08-18 Melissa Siebert discusses her debut novel with Jonathan Amid.
Interview: I See You by Ishtiyaq Shukri
2014-08-13 "I am the people I know, the books I have read, the countries in which I have lived – and very nearly died. In January I visited the Yemeni island of Socotra. It is truly the most remarkable place I’ve even been to."
Ken Barris + Michael Cope = Cope Barris
2014-08-12 "We worked the way we did because we’re the personalities we are, and we approach writing as we do, and the alchemy came from that wonderful unlikely combination."
Launch: Dare We Hope? by Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
2014-08-01 Launch of Gobodo-Madikizela's new book, Dare We Hope?, 18 August at The Book Lounge.
Bekendstelling: CTRL Z my lewe
2014-08-01 Bekendstelling van CTRL Z my lewe deur Cherene Pienaar, 7 Augustus 2014 by My Basaar.
Interview: London Cape Town Joburg
2014-07-29 Jonathan Amid interviews Zukiswa Wanner about London Cape Town Joburg.
Wie is ek? deur Louis Awerbuck en Lise Swart
2014-07-24 Wie is ek? het pas as boek by Naledi verskyn en Louis en Lise vertel vir Naomi Meyer waarom hulle dink daar's 'n ongemaklike vraag wat elke mens op aarde behoort te antwoord.