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  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08


    Penguin SAAuthority Authority: 129
    Book Launch (Kalk Bay Books): Money Well by Kiki Theo http://book.co.za/4Q7r # Annette Kinnear’s Your Career, Your Life Launched at DAV (Big Gallery) http://book.co.za/vLEi # Penguin Author of The Month Zakes Mda http://bit.ly/36P2MS # Mark Behr Returns with Kings of the Water http://book.co.za/Hv92 ...
    3 days ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08


    NBAuthority Authority: 429
    Kgebetli Moele on Being a Writer (or Not?) http://book.co.za/i5ct # Joernalistiek het Karen Brynard gehelp en gehinder met Plaasmoord http://book.co.za/qciq # Marianne Thamm on Dog Lovers - and Alf Kumalo http://book.co.za/LuKY # Bekendstelling: Verbeel jou dis somer deur Abraham H de Vries ...
    3 days ago
  • Lose Myself by Uche Peter Umez


    StoryTimeAuthority Authority: 108
    Solid high heels clicked against the hardwood floor. Tall and curvy, she smelled like meatloaf, with a dash of mustard. She had just glided by. Now she stood in front of the table which displayed assorted wines, spirits, lemonades, and mineral water. Curtis, the host, had assumed the role of unofficial barman behind ...
    3 days ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-08


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 554
    Alternative Sunday Read is “The internet is killing storytelling” by Ben Mcintyre, in the Times Online http://bit.ly/2r7IOB # Sunday Read: “Bolaño, Inc” by Horacio Castellanos Moya http://book.co.za/pL0H # RT @ FCoRT Obama’s half-brother, who’s resident in China, writes a novel based on Papa ...
    4 days ago
  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01


    Penguin SAAuthority Authority: 129
    Read an Excerpt from Rose of Soweto, the Dingaan Thobela Biography by Deon Potgieter http://book.co.za/53GZ # Kevin McCallum on His Sporting Obession: Liverpool http://book.co.za/J9SJ # Patrick Holford is headed towards South African shores in the month of November watch this space for more details # ...
    1 week ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01


    NBAuthority Authority: 429
    A Gathering of Great Fun for the Launch of Nataniël’s New Cookbook http://book.co.za/8Q27 # Eben Venter gee geboorte aan “post-apartheid baby” in Santa Gamka http://book.co.za/Pjd6 # Mamphela Ramphele to Deliver the Helen Suzman Memorial Lecture http://book.co.za/konz # Bekendstelling: Plaasmoord ...
    1 week ago
  • Thinking Aloud by Nigel Jack


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    We used to play hop-scotch (pada) in our backyard watching the sun steal away where the earth ends. Our noises would sink into the early evening breeze like the lovely voice of cheese in our little mouths. Girls tugged their size one skirts into their innocent under-wears as they hopped with spread legs on the boxes ...
    1 week ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-11-01


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 554
    Alt Sunday read is Pico Iyer on Somerset Maugham, “the perfect traveler”. http://bit.ly/17sWFv # Sunday Read: Meet Irene Sabatini, Author of The Boy Next Door http://book.co.za/V1aQ # SA Lit fundis: suggest people to follow for my new # readsa list, to be found at http://twitter.com/BOOKSA/readsa/ # ...
    1 week ago
  • I Do Not Come to You By Chance, by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani


    ANZ LitLovers LitBlogAuthority Authority: 124
    I found this book at the library and brought it home because ANZ LitLovers had recently read The Other Hand by Chris Cleave, partly set in Nigeria, but not written by a Nigerian.  While I don’t subscribe to the view that only those of a certain culture may write about it, I did want to see what difference it ...
    1 week ago
  • [Interview] Ulysses Chuka Kibuuka


    Conversations with WritersAuthority Authority: 405
    Ugandan writer, Ulysses Chuka Kibuuka has written and published three books: a thriller, For the Fairest (Fountain Publishers, 1991); a collection of short stories, Pale Souls Abroad (Fountain Publishers, 2004); and a novel, Saints and Scarecrows (Fountain Publishers, 2007). His first novel, For the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Lecture on a train


    Times LIVE MultimediaAuthority Authority: 146
    T wo university students are challenging the concept of public lectures usually held at academic institutions, by taking them to the public. Professor Isabel Hofmeyer from the WITS school of African literature gave the latest public lecture on a train travelling from Park Station, central Johannesburg to Phomolong, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25


    Penguin SAAuthority Authority: 129
    Sunday Independent Feature on Karen King-Aribisala and The Hangman’s Game http://book.co.za/WNfA # Penguin Books SA Win a signed copy of The Enemy!: One lucky Puffin fan can win a special SIGNE.. http://bit.ly/64oV5 # VALENTINE WARNER BRITAIN’S NEWEST FOOD STAR, WILL BE IN SA FROM 26 OCTOBER TO 9 ...
    2 weeks ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25


    NBAuthority Authority: 429
    Tweede Video: Matthews Phosa gesels oor Deur die oog van ‘n naald http://book.co.za/PPF5 # As almal ver is spreek van emigrante se verlange na Afrikaans http://book.co.za/xrL2 # Nuut: Plaasmoord deur Karin Brynard http://book.co.za/uSJH # On Sun, 25 Oct City Press will dedicate the entire books page ...
    2 weeks ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-10-25


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 554
    Alt Sunday Read is a video. Remember that Sam-L-Jackson Bible-quoting scene from Pulp Fiction? A Google Wave version: http://bit.ly/1H3BLc # Sunday Read: Excerpt from Borges and the Eternal Orangutans by Luis Fernando Verissimo http://book.co.za/rarH # @ e_relevant Thanks for the # ff - and let me add one ...
    2 weeks ago
  • @PenguinbooksSA Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-18


    Penguin SAAuthority Authority: 129
    Book Launch: The Secret Elephants by Gareth Patterson http://book.co.za/4Bna # Penguin Books SA South African Fact Book: A fantastic stocking filler for locals and visitors, .. http://bit.ly/gLZiO # South African Fact Book | Penguin Books Blog http://bit.ly/BzEaN # Penguin Books SA Chic Jozi: The ...
    3 weeks ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-18


    NBAuthority Authority: 429
    Blockbuster Lovers Get Ready for the New YOU Big Book of Blockbusters 8 http://book.co.za/Vhy8 # Alf Kumalo: Through My Lens Launched at the Nelson Mandela Foundation http://book.co.za/PZRP # Nuwe kortverhale deur Dana Snyman: Op die toneel http://book.co.za/Gtgv # ’n Resensie van Skatkis van ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Tale of Maina by Tinashe Muchuri


    StoryTimeAuthority Authority: 108
    Maina came with Mai Dendera from Chiredzi. Mai Dendera’s husband, Mr Dendera worked in the Hippo valley Sugar Estates. He was a tractor driver. He hardly came home. Mai Dendera was the one who visited him every month end. She could stay in Chiredzi for a week. Every time she came back she would find her house ...
    3 weeks ago
  • @BOOKSA Twitter Weekly Updates 2009-10-18


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 554
    Alt Sunday Read is this interview with NG writer Eghosa Imasuen: “Work on your craft. Work. Nobody owes you anything” http://bit.ly/2IUGSc # Sunday Read: Gasp, a Book Club for Men http://book.co.za/tzvP # RT @brodiegal: RT @NASA: Image of the Day: Timbuktu http://bit.ly/lbqKv # Ngugi’s Port Harcourt ...
    3 weeks ago
  • BROTHER LINDSEY BARRETT ON NIGERIAN LITERATURE-FROM THE GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER,OCT. 17,2009


    BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL!Authority Authority: 113
    from ngrguardiannews.com Saturday, October 17, 2009 Nigeria’s Literature At Odds With Her Poor Politics, Says Lindsay Barrett LINDSAY Barrett is one Diaspora Pan-Africanist, who boldly stuck out his head in the heady days of the 1960s to relocate from Jamaica to parts of West Africa before settling ...
    3 weeks ago
  • @NBPublishers Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-11


    NBAuthority Authority: 429
    David Pepler se Immergroen: Stories oor plante http://book.co.za/IRO0 # Book Launch: Alf Kumalo: Through My Lens by Alf Kumalo http://book.co.za/Yft8 # Carina Stander se tweede digbundel: Die woud van nege en negentig vlerke http://book.co.za/IvhW # An Evening with Marlene Wasserman and Her Dr Eve’s ...
    4 weeks ago

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