Hier’s ek as jy moeg is Mommy let her guard down and somme her chastity belt. Daddy could no longer […]

Twee dae later, middel-oggend, stuur Joanie ‘n boodskap Adam moet daarnatoe kom, as hy vry is. Hulle’t laatnag, die vorige […]

Die doelstellings van die Jakes Gerwel Stigting is om die nalatenskap van wyle professor Jakes Gerwel te vier deur ’n […]

“Afrikaans belongs to everyone who speaks it — white, coloured, Indian, black — and we should take it back from […]

Two days ago I went to a friend’s place to do my hair. She couldn’t do the much-needed house call […]

South Africa has probably never been a society that you could look at square in the face without flinching. If […]

In ‘n tyd wat die taaldebat steeds woed, is dit verfrissend om terug te kyk na Jakes Gerwel en sy […]

In a Sunday Times opinion piece – Ten-years-after-his-death-jakes-gerwels-legacy-at-uwc-remains-strong – UWC Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Tyrone Pretorius wrote:. “Apart from the […]

As we commemorate the extraordinary life of Professor Jakes Gerwel, I will begin by pointing out three points of convergence […]

Dear Mrs Gerwel, The most bizarre thing has just happened, another mystery that has to be solved. What is this […]

Goeiemore, good morning all. Baie dankie  Mullersrus  Primêr vir die geleentheid om deel  te wees van hierdie super spesiale geleentheid. […]

Our StoepTalks offer people the chance to listen in to conversations about a Narrative Approach to topics of special interest. […]

Die misfit wat innie normale wêreld probee inpas, sit hulself in ’n hok. Ek wiet hoe dit voel om in […]

Ougat is Shana se debut book, maa sy praat soes een wat al vi jare sit en bek vekoep; gemaklik, […]

Met Jeremy Vearey, Anzil Kulsen, Elvis Saal en Gerda Odendaal Van laaitie tot politieke kryger, bandiet tot generaal-majoor, ondergrondse operateur […]

Jakes Gerwel Gesprekke 2022 by Suidoosterfees met Kirby van der Merwe en Ingrid Jones Eugene ken van skollies, gangsters en […]

#StoriesindieWind – Deidrė Jantjies #Tafelberg Die destydse ‘Kinders van die wêreld’-reeks het my as kind reeds gefassineerd gelaat deur kinders […]

Flowers for the broken hearted The ones whose souls are wandering between realms Flowers for the ones whose innocence was […]

Toe die eerste motors begin inry, klop Ant Margie en Joani se harte wild. Dis tyd. Die amptenare daag net […]

Heri-Trav is hosting a poetry contest as part of the Intangible cultural heritage festival. The theme is My town. It […]

My ancestors have just conferred a new title on me, rainmaker. Although I wish I were the only rainmaker, it […]

First Published 26/11/2020 on jgf.org.za Audrey Jantjies was one of the writers in the Mentorship Programme for Upcoming Writers of Friction […]

“Daar is rye motors en lorries wat sonder einde op en af deur die strate ry. Die dorp ruik na […]

“Engela Ovies is ’n skrywer om dop te hou: Sy het ’n reguit, onweerstaanbare manier om ’n storie te vertel […]

“’n Mens lees soms baie moeilik aan Flora, vernaam as soveel dinge omtrent die karakters en hulle leefwêreld aan jou […]

“Jakes Gerwel embodied, in life, the most vivid dream for what literature can make of us: empathic, justice focused, engaged, […]

“Maar even in daai case, is dit worth taking note of, want dis in dié familiarity waar Kompoun se essence […]

“Ek kan nie vir ander skrywers praat nie, miskien is skryf vir hulle terapeuties. Vir my was terapie nie eers […]

“Die meeste van die poems is rooted in narratives en moments wat ek eerstehands experience het. Die mense wat ek […]

‘Adam Daniels! Praat met my!’ Adam skrik hom regop.  ‘Yo, Joani!  Wat’s djy soe op my? Djy skree skoons!’ ‘Hoekom […]

Since I embarked on this journey of “self-discovery” or rather; questioning what was instilled in me….I always get random people […]

Opskrif op YouTube: “Met hierdie lied wil Gabriel The Rapper, Breyten Treurnicht, Brumelda Bell, Mage Troskie, Gellyblik en Nicol Klopper […]

Noxolo Kheswa aka Noxiekay was part of the Jakes Gerwel Foundation / Suidoosterfees’ Mentorship Programme for Young Songwriters 2022 where […]

Ek het ’n hele klomp ander titels gehad, en my editor het baie van “Mermaid Fillet” gehou. In retrospek is […]

end game ek sallie eeste een wies om te admit datmet groot hare kô aandag en onnorage baggageby woordfees 2019 […]

It is December 1996. I have just arrived in Pretoria from Malawi a few days ago. I have come to […]

 It’s a Friday afternoon and I just had lunch. I am in the staff kitchen busy doing some dishes and […]

In Ant Margie se huis, verduidelik Adam vir Ant Margie hoe die probleem van die foon oorkom gaan word. Hy […]

Stories in die Wind deur Deidre Jantjies met illustrasies deur Davin Andrew het pasverskyn. (ISBN 9780624093305 / Uitgewer: Tafelberg) Die […]

André Trantraal, who participated in the Jakes Gerwel Foundation / PEN Afrikaans Writers’ Residency 2020 is a South African Literary […]

Herschelle Benjamin, who participated in the Jakes Gerwel Foundation / NATi Jong Sterre 2019 is a South African Literary Awards […]

“Die boek sluit die voordeur oop en nooi jou in die verteller se lewe in, laat jou lag, en laat […]

2022 se Kommadagga-slypskoolkandidate deel hul ervarings en ’n pronkparagraaf uit hul skryfwerk. | Kommadagga Writing School candidates of 2022 share […]

KINDERS EN KLETSRYMELARY Dis die stemloses wat die naaste aan die narratiewe terapeut Thérèse Hulme se hart lê, vertel sy […]

‘Ek sal nooit weer  iets doen, wat ek wiet, is ‘ie reg ‘ie! My conscience ga’t vir my nog opvriet […]

Fast forward, I ended up graduating from the youth program. My mother was so proud of me but I still […]

Clareen stap stadig na die graf.  Vandag voel sy darem haar ouderdom.  Voel sy hoe elke been in haar liggaam […]

“Inside the iHeart world, you had access to an infinite amount of weight-slicing, nose-shortening, pigment-altering tools you could ever dream […]

Gaasitwe Setshedi and Liziwe Ndalana, two of the five aspiring magazine story writers currently attending the Kommadagga writing school hosted […]

LitNet, die Jakes Gerwel Stigting en Huisgenoot se Kommadagga-slypskool het vandeesweek in Somerset-Oos begin. Rachelle Greeff en Niq Mhlongo is die mentors […]