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South African Literary Awards 2017

Awards South Africa

South African Literary Awards 2018 winners announced.

James Murua November 7, 2018 No Comments 1795 Dan Sleigh Hermann Giliomee Jeff Opland Jurgen Schadeberg Kelwyn Sole Leon Rousseau Malebo Sephodi Miss Behave Nick Mulgrew Nicole Jaekel Peter Magubane Peter Mtuze Ronnie Kasrils Sam Mathe SM Mofokeng South African Literary Awards South African Literary Awards 2018 Strauss As in die mond The First Law of Sadness The Way I See It Umoya Wembongi: Collected Poems 1922 – 1935) by John Solilo Walking Falling Wally Mongane Serote

The South African Literary Awards 2018 winners were announced at a ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 6, 2018. The South African Literary Awards…

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Alan Paton Award 2018 longlist

Awards Nonfiction South Africa

Alan Paton Award for nonfiction 2018 longlist announced

James Murua April 3, 2018 No Comments 65 Years of Friendship A Simple Man: Kasrils And The Zuma Enigma Alan Paton Award for nonfiction Alan Paton Award for nonfiction 2018 Always Another Country: A Memoir of Exile and Home Apartheid Guns and Money: A Tale of Profit Being a Black Springbok: The Thando Manana Story Being Chris Hani’s Daughter BlackBird Books. Hitmen for Hire: Exposing South Africa’s Underworld Bongani Ngqulunga Bookstorm Colour Me Yellow: Searching for My Family Truth Crispian Olver Dare Not Linger: The Presidential Years Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics George Bizo Get Up! Stand Up! Personal Journeys Toward Social Justice Glynnis Breytenbach Hennie van Vuuren How to Steal a City: The Battle for Nelson Mandela Bay Jacana Media Almost Human: The Astonishing Tale of Homo Naledi Jacques Pauw John W Fredericks Jonathan Ancer Jonathan Ball Publishers Khulu Mbatha Khwezi: The Remarkable Story of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo Kingdom Power Glory: Mugabe Zanu and the Quest for Supremacy (1960–87)KMM Review Publishing Kwela Books Lee Berger Lindiwe Hani Malebo Sephodi Mandla Langa Mark Heywood Mark Shaw Melinda Ferguson MF Books Joburg Miss Behave Nechama Brodie Nelson Mandela No Longer Whispering to Power: The Story of Thuli Madonsela Pan Macmillan Penguin Books Pieter-Louis Myburgh Pumla Dineo Gqola Redi Tlhabi Reflecting Rogue: Inside the Mind of a Feminist Ronnie Kasrils Rule of Law Sibusiso Mjikeliso Sisonke Msimang Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh Skollie: One Man’s Struggle to Survive by Telling Stories Spy: Uncovering Craig Williamson Stuart Doran Sunday Times Literary Awards Sunday Times Literary Awards 2018 Tafelberg Thandeka Gqubule The Man Who Founded the ANC: A Biography of Pixley ka Isaka Seme The President’s Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison The Republic of Gupta: A Story of State Capture Thuli Nhlapo Umuzi Unmasked: Why the ANC Failed to Govern Zebra Press

The Alan Paton Award for nonfiction 2018 longlist, part of the Sunday Times Literary Awards 2018 has been announced. Alan Paton was a South African…

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OkayAfrica picks its top women in African literature 2018

James Murua March 6, 2018 1 Comment Ainehi Edoro-Glines Koleka Putuma Leila Aboulela Malebo Sephodi Marie NDiaye Nnedi Okorafor Okay Africa Taiye Selasi Upile Chisala Yrsa Daley-Ward

OkayAfrica has picked its top women for 2018 in a variety of fields. The women who made the list in African literature are Leila Aboulela,…

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