South African poetry has a new digital archive – what’s behind the project
Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...
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South African Book At Centre of Raid On Jerusalem Bookshop
Educational Bookshop, opened in 1984, is the best-known bookstore in occupied East Jerusalem A South African children's colouring book is at the centre of a crackdown on freedom of expression in ...
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Africa: Psychology in Democratic South Africa - New Book Explores a Post-Apartheid Journey
Now she has written a book, Rocklands: On becoming the first generation of Black psychologists in post-apartheid South Africa. In it she explores the barriers she and her colleagues faced and ...
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In African Publishing, ‘There Is a Renaissance Going On’
By Abdi Latif Dahir Abdi Latif Dahir reported this story from Kenya, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa. For decades, there was one path to becoming a successful African writer: Getting a book deal ...
K Sello Duiker, a rock star of South African literature, died 20 years ago. How his work lives on
He explored the darker realities of South African life in three novels before his untimely passing at the age of 30.
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Confronting difficult moral questions in ‘Casualties of Truth’
Lauren Francis-Sharma’s piercing and provocative third novel, “Casualties of Truth,” opens in the mind of an unrepentant white South African policeman ... The rest of the book belongs ...
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Do You Know Where in the World These Novels Are Set?
(Even if you don’t know the books, each question offers a general cultural, historical or geographical ... (Hint: It shares borders with both South Africa and Botswana.) Yaa Gyasi’s 2016 ...
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Cassava Press’s publisher sizes up Afro-book culture
Unveiling Patriarchy’s Culture of Violence by Pumla Dineo Gqola from South Africa. This must have been exciting for you… ...