31 December 2022 I don’t like this time of year. I never did. For some or other reason it always […]
Monthly Archives: December 2022
Kinna se woorde in daai laat aand, maak Kora diep seer. Maar sy verstaan: haar kind, Kinna, is seerder binnekant […]
It’s 1 am and I can’t sleep. I was just woken up by the sound of thunder … so loud […]
On November 28, two veteran journalists / authors, one Goema poet/troubadour – three men who knew Professor Jake Gerwel well […]
In July, the University of the Western Cape renamed the Main Hall, the Jakes Gerwel Hall. Read further below:
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation’s Paulet House in Somerset East as seen through Gys Loubser’s camera lens.. See more below:
A big highlight on the Jakes Gerwel Foundation calendar is the annual road trip across the Blue Crane Route Municipality […]
Vlaams-SA for short but officially the residency is known as the Dialogue Programme for Writers from the Low Countries and […]
Short story writing is their passion: Yuwinn Kraukamp, Liziwe Ndalana, Esmé Cupido, Gaasitwe Setshedi and Danie Kriek were at Paulet […]
When the songwriters – Keleabetswe Langa, Sphamandla Dlakwe, Kerischnie Pheiffer, mentor and mega-SA singing sensation Zolani Mahola, Noxolo Kheswa, Carlo […]
The plays that they worked on in the Jakes Gerwel Foundation / NATi Jong Sterre/Rising Stars Project for Upcoming Playwrights […]
PEN Afrikaans and LitNet’s Naomi Meyer, LitNet colleague Izak de Vries and PEN Afrikaans and Klyntji.com’s Elodi Troskie had a […]
This was the first time that the Jakes Gerwel Foundation / PEN Afrikaans opened up the month-long winter residency to […]
They spent a year in the Jakes Gerwel Foundation / NB Publishers’ Mentorship Programme for Emerging Writers of Fiction and […]
It is a Wednesday morning and it is damn dusty outside. Circumstances force me to leave my house and go […]
Andries Roof Bezuidenhout is ’n akademikus, skilder, digter, musikant en Suid-Afrikaner wat hou van reis. Hy is die stigterslid van […]
‘MERCY: Dink jy daar is ’n bereidwilligheid om inheemse tale aan te leer? Hoekom of hoekom nie? TOROGA: Ek dink […]
OumaLilly se Shoping Lysie Jeremeo Le Cordeur Trek twie-duisend randbetaal my skuldtjies.Vier-hon’it vir “Edgars”Drie-hon’it vir “Dick en All’Shop”Twie-hon’it virrie kerken, een […]
“Young Naledi wants to trade her bantu knots for Nonhle Thema’s hair on the Dark and Lovely box. She wishes […]
“PEN Afrikaans maak met trots bekend dat die volgende twee vertalings na afloop van die jongste ronde aansoeke by die […]
“Skryf is vi my ‘n natuurlike proses Dis swaa, maa dit vloei. Like ʼn sense van God, en my voo’ouers […]
“In Hoofstuk 20 ontmoet Lea vir Sam wat haar ook gebruik vir sy eie voordeel en bykans haar ondergang beteken. […]
‘Ek het ‘n kínd hier groot gemaak! Sy naam is Kgotsafalang!’ Kora onthou nou nog hoe haar woorde vir Kinna […]
Heritage Travel is running a poetry contest with the theme My Town. Your town can be anywhere in the world. […]