Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000-2018, an anthology edited by Makhosazana Xaba and published by UKZN Press was launched…
View More Makhosazana Xaba’s “Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000-2018″ out now.
Three African publications have made the Lambda Literary Awards 2018 shortlist announced on March 6, 2018. The three are a memoir by Chike Frankie Edozien,…
View More Three African books make Lambda Literary Awards 2018 shortlist
The South Africa National Book Week 2017 is happening in Johannesburg from September 4-10. The highlight will be the South Africa Book Fair 2017 from…
View More South Africa National Book Week 2017 is on!In 1985, American artists led by Michael Jackson and Lionel Ritchie came up with a song called We Are The World to help the people…
View More South African writers support their strays with new anthologyThe “Short Sharp Stories Award” for South African short-story fiction curated by Joanne Hichens is presented each year by the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.…
View More Short Sharp Stories Award to feature at Mzansi’s National Arts FestivalFor those in Kampala and Johannesburg there are some very cool literary events for you today. In Jozi, Caine Prize nominee 2011 Beatrice Lamwaka will…
View More Beatrice Lamwaka in Johannesburg, Oduor Jagero in KampalaThe winners of one of South Africa’s more trust awards, The South Africa Literary Awards aka The Sala were announced on Friday evening. The event…
View More South African Literary Awards 2014 announced