The second edition of The Ingcayizivele Book Festival will be held on Saturday 21 September 2024 in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
The Book Festival entails of local and international authors unpacking their books, sharing real life stories, talking about our everyday struggles from the economy, world news, politics, culture and heritage. Sihle Qwabe, one of our previous years’ participants in the Bosberg Book Writing mentorships, was invited to be one of the authors on this year’s panel.
Sihle Qwabe was born in a small village in KwaZulu-Natal and now lives in Johannesburg where he works in retail. He holds a diploma in public relations. In 2021 he was chosen as one of only four candidates to participate in the Jakes Gerwel Foundation’s writing mentorship programme. The Resurrection is his first novel.
Come and engage with world-renowned South African authors, dive into captivating book discussions, and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of storytelling at this year’s Ingcayizivele Book Festival!
Details:
- Date: 21 September 2024
- Time: 09:00 to 17:00
- Venue: Ehlanzeni Disaster Management Centre, Mbombela, Mpumalanga
- Theme: “telling our own stories”