March writing exercise winner
Simamile Ndaba is the winner of the March writing exercise.
Cape Town Courses April 2010
Allaboutwriting Cape Town courses April 2010
Best new queer African short fiction
Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action, the pioneering, highly regarded South African gay and lesbian archives, invites African writers to submit stories on a queer African theme for publishing in a ground-breaking anthology. Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action intends the anthology to query stereotypes, show that there are many ways of being queer in … Read more
2010 PEN/STUDZINSKI Literary Awards
Entries invited from 1 March 2010 The South African Centre of International PEN (SA PEN) is pleased to announce the launch of the second in the series of PEN/STUDZINSKI Literary Awards. Entries for the award for original short stories in English are called for from 1 March 2010 and AFRICAN PENS, a compilation of the … Read more
Winner of February Boekehuis prize
A fine set of responses to our challenge this month. Chris Luke wins the R200 gift voucher from Boekehuis bookshop for the particularity and poignancy of his scene – although later, his writing would be even more effective with a touch less explanatory exposition. We’d like to commend Alethea and Jazelle for their contributions. Cast … Read more
February Writing Exercise
Here is the exercise from the February monthly session. Try it yourself and stand the chance to win a R200 gift voucher from Boekehuis bookshop.
