LitNet-onderhoud: Diano October, een van Suidoosterfees se NATi Jong Sterre
Diano October is vanjaar saam met vier ander belowende jong dramaturge gekies vir deelname aan die NATi Jong Sterre-projek-2024. Onder […]
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Jakes Gerwel Foundation’s Paulet House in Somerset East,
Eastern Cape, South Africa is home to writers.
A blog by and about Paulet House and our writers
Diano October is vanjaar saam met vier ander belowende jong dramaturge gekies vir deelname aan die NATi Jong Sterre-projek-2024. Onder […]
Nelandi Boshoff is vanjaar saam met vier ander belowende jong dramaturge gekies vir deelname aan die NATi Jong Sterre-projek-2024. Onder […]
Franka Kirby is vanjaar saam met vier ander belowende jong dramaturge gekies vir deelname aan die NATi Jong Sterre-projek-2024. Onder […]
What goes into the life of the mind? Historian Sandra Swart, novelist Lebo Mazibuko, and writer and film-maker Deidré Jantjies […]
Die wenners van die 2024 Woordtrofees is op 28 Oktober tydens ’n toekenningsgeleentheid by die Nooitgedacht-wynlandgoed bekroon. Die wenners het […]
Chase Rhys, deelnemer aan die Brussel tot Karoo-residensie in 2019 en die NYC Fellowship, se artikel oor sy tyd by […]
Ons Klyntji is die eerste en oudste Afrikaanse tydskrif, gestig in die jaar 1896. Dit herleef as ’n zine in […]
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation invites donors to sponsor a Christmas gift valued at R50 per learner. Each gift will include […]
Mikyall Harris is vanjaar saam met vier ander belowende jong dramaturge gekies vir deelname aan die NATi Jong Sterre-projek 2024. […]
On Thursday, 3 October, a test audience witnessed a staged reading of the upcoming play this bra’s a psycho, written […]
Dis met groot opgewondenheid dat die Jakes Gerwel Stigting en M-Net Kanale die verkose kandidate bekend maak vir hul gesamentlike […]
It’s with great excitement that the Jakes Gerwel Foundation and M-Net Channels are announcing the chosen candidates for their joint […]
Die Stellenbosch Toyota Woordfees vereer jaarliks met die Woordtrofees kunstenaars wat uitnemend presteer het tydens daardie jaar se fees. Die […]
Die South African Literary Awards (SALA), wat in 2005 deur The wRite Associates gestig is, gee erkenning aan die werk […]
Staying at Paulet House in KwaNjoli was nothing short of extraordinary. As I reflect on the time spent there, it […]
Die kleintjies weet al: As hulle daai grys bakkie sien aankom op die stofpad, is dit sulke tyd. Konserttyd. Dicky […]
Artscape and the Suidoosterfees, in association with the City of Cape Town, proudly present their New Voices programme supported by […]
Die South African Literary Awards (SALA), georganiseer deur The wRite Associates, het baie skrywers vereer sedert hulle in 2005 gestig […]
’n Homesick poem geskryf deur Tasneem Daniels te’wyl sy innie buiteland gewoon’t Ek verlang narrie Kaap. Narrie soetgeid en souteragheid […]
Jane Mpholo, a young, dynamic South African woman from Botshabelo in the Free State, and one of our previous mentees […]
I’m writing this from my bed in Oslo, Norway. A little over three months have passed since I put my […]
Abuse always comes with more questions than answers. Why stay? is the violent question that most victims of abuse are […]
When the executive director of Jakes Gerwel Foundation, Theo Kemp, approached me with a proposal of collating the views of […]
It’s with great excitement that the Jakes Gerwel Foundation, LitNet and Huisgenoot announce their chosen candidates for the fifth annual […]
Book launch Charl-Pierre Naudé is a South African poet, novelist, published philosopher and participant in this year’s Brussels to Karoo […]
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation is grateful to Nal’ibali for recently offering their assistance in training our 40 reading assistants. Dr […]
The second edition of The Ingcayizivele Book Festival will be held on Saturday 21 September 2024 in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South […]
Die Jakes Gerwel Stigting, LitNet en Huisgenoot maak met groot opgewondenheid hul verkose kandidate bekend vir die vyfde Kommadagga-slypskool wat […]
Mia Arderne is a Cape-Town based writer with by lines in, for example, the Mail & Guardian, New Frame, Africa […]
Dit is altyd ’n vreugde om die skryfwerk van skrywers wat tyd by Paulet Huis deurgebring het by boekbekendstellings of […]
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation and Oude Leeskamer in Stellenbosch are thrilled to announce that Lebo Mazibuko is the recipient of […]
Die ATKV-Woordveertjies bekroon jaarliks uitsonderlike prestasies rondom die Afrikaanse woord. Hulle vereer bydraes oor ’n breë spektrum – van woordeboeke […]
Teksmark vier sy negende jaar! Teksmark is in 2016 vir die eerste keer aangebied met die fokus om aan skrywers […]
Jane Mpholo from Botshabelo in the Free State, and one of our previous mentees for the NATi Rising Stars project […]
Dis ’n tipiese wintersoggend in die Karoo: sonnig, met ’n paar verdwaalde vlieswolke in die bloue hemel. Die radio sukkel […]
Twee-en-twintig verhale is gekies vir publikasie in die negende Stellenbosch Woordfeeskortverhaalbundel. Dit sluit kortverhale in van gedugte skrywers soos Frederik […]
The Department of English Literature and The Book Lounge invite you to join them for a conversation between Barbara Boswell […]
From the beach, your feet buried in the sand, you look toward a long strip of land inviting you to […]
Congratulations to the five writers that were chosen for the NATi Rising Stars Programme for upcoming playwrights, a collaborative project […]
Vyf belowende jong dramaturge is gekeur vir deelname aan die nuwe seisoen van die NATi Jong Sterre-projek, een van die […]
It is 10 June 2024, morning. Vice president of Malawi, Dr Saulos Klaus Chilima, kisses his wife and bid his […]
Miela’s Box is the first produced play of Tasneem Daniels, a playwright from Cape Town with a background in entertainment, […]
The longlist for the 2024 Sunday Times’ annual literary awards for non-fiction and fiction is here! This is the 21st […]
Roelf Meyer, who was part of the negotiations during the country’s first transition from apartheid to democracy, says the days […]
Sibuyiselo Sbuja Dywili (2000) is a published playwright, as well as an award-winning performer on screen and stage. Earlier this […]
The village is imperceptibly noisy at nightlike the cry of a drowning boy under waterbubbling up the surface. The nubile […]
Danie Marais is ’n digter, vryskutjoernalis, taalpraktisyn, musiekskrywer en omroeper. Hy is in Kimberley gebore, het nege jaar in Noord-Duitsland […]
The Oude Leeskamer is neither a standalone residential home nor an office park. It is neither a gallery nor a […]
Die Jakes Gerwel-gesprekke – wat by die 21ste Suidoosterfees van 26 April tot 1 Mei by Artscape in Kaapstad aangebied […]
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation and Passa Porta’s residency Brussels to Karoo took place from 18 to 30 March 2024. During […]
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation is proud of the growing list of writers
who benefited so far from our various projects, offered at Paulet House.