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KZN LIterary Tourism ranks 1512 in Africa and 938 in South Africa. According to site visitors it ranks 4209, and 4107 according to page views:
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25 November Please come along and join us for a great poetic end of year gathering. Afterwards we will be having a bring-and-share-and-bring-and- braai. So either bring a plate of eats or meat or both. The Alliance Francaise will provide us with a cash bar. Why not bring a
Join us on a literary safari of KwaZulu-Natal, home to Alan Paton, author of the world-renowned novel, Cry, the Beloved Country. KwaZulu-Natal, the Kingdom of the Zulu, is also home to many other writers – come and meet them on our safari: stroll through Grey Street, Durban’s old
Sefi Atta’s Lawless & Other Stories may sound like an homage to Edwidge Danticat’s novel Breath, Eyes, Memory or her short story collection Krik? Krak!, but there is no doubt it was a radical departure from anything anyone had ever previously attempted in Nigerian fiction writing. Ms. Atta who
In his honour, the National Library of South Africa has placed the published material of late Professor Es’kia Mphahlele,on display, for members of the public to view. Prof Mphahlele passed away on Monday in the Lebowakgomo Hospital in Limpopo. He was an illustrious author of two autobiographies, more than
KZN Literary Tourism invites you to our end of year event. Join us as we celebrate the launch of the Cato Manor Writer’s Trail and Stephen Coan’s new book of poetry Chant of the Doves. Drinks, snacks and live music provided. Wine by Leopards Leap. RSVP to
I like the title of Kobus Moolman’s recent collection of poetry, Separating the Seas. The turmoil in the words encouraged me to do this review. For as I grow older and begin to understand myself more, I find contentment in chaos and in storms. I am impatient
Aravind Adiga, a thirty-three year old novelist who has wanted to be a writer since he was a boy, has won the £50 000 Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2008. He becomes the third debut novelist, and the second Indian debut novelist, to win the award in the forty
A new project from KZN writer Bridget McNulty. Do you want to live a no excuse life? It’s a whole year since Strange Nervous Laughter hit South African bookshelves, and in that year I’ve received a lot of emails from people who want to write novels, asking
ADAMS BOOKS and MODJAJI BOOKS take pleasure in inviting you to the Durban launch of WHIPLASH by Tracey Farren. Tracey Farren, will be in conversation with Bernice Stott at Adams Books, Musgrave Centre, Durban on Thursday 16th October 2008 at 5.30pm for 6.00pm. RSVP: Cedric Sissing at cedric@adamsbooks.co.za or
The new novel recently published by Michael Cawood Green, entitled For the Sake of Silence, has considerably enriched the literary-historical landscape of Durban. The signal achievement of this book is the breathe of life it imparts to the former monastery of Mariannhill, by relating the compelling narrative of
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