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Interview with “Rare Tea Lady”, Henrietta Lovell
Lainie Sips —
Authority: 113
I will be interviewing Henrietta Lovell of the Rare Tea Company , a UK-based firm that sources some truly delicious teas, including a rather stunning oolong that I reviewed a few months ago. The interview will take place this Thursday, November 19th, at 1pm CST on Blog Talk Radio . The show will be archived for ...2 hours ago -
Gallery: the 2009 BOOK SA Ban’quet
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
BOOK SA had its year-end function at the weekend. Thanks to all who attended, it was a blast! Here are my speech notes, along with photos by Liesl Jobson. Welcome to the second annual BOOK SA Ban’quet Before I begin my speech, protocol dictates that we acknowledge a few special people without whose contributions ...1 day ago -
Remake it – Henrietta Thompson
BookOffers.com.au —
Authority: 147
In Remake it if there’s something going spare, there’s a use for it somewhere. This is the indispensable, inspirational and practical guide to being resourceful by design in your home. Save money, save the planet and stay ahead in the style stakes: if theres something going spare, theres a use for it ...3 days ago -
Binyavanga Wainaina: Against “African Literature”
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
While “undoubtedly a key leader” of Africa’s literary renaissance, writes the marvellously-named Siena Sofia Magdalena Anstis in Uganda’s The Independent , Kenya’s Binyavanga Wainaina “repeatedly denies its existence”. Apparently Wainaina would prefer that the word “African”, in the phrase ...4 days ago -
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Intersection —
Authority: 604
Rebecca Skloot has a book coming out next year… and it sounds spectacular ! There’s already a lot of buzz surrounding the publication of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and this morning Rebecca and her book appeared as the cover story of Publisher’s Weekly behind the heading ‘ The Making of a ...1 week ago -
Reconciling Difference
Blogs —
Authority: 161
Her joys, her woes, Her highs, her lows, Are second nature to me now; Like breathing out and breathing in. . . .Ive grown accustomed to the trace, Of something in the air; Accustomed to her face. -My Fair Lady Today, Frederick Loewes My Fair Lady raises more than a few politically correct eyebrows, yet the ...1 week ago -
Riding home desired for this 15h performance prospect
Equine Now Horses for Sale —
Authority: 177
Please call for the price of this outstanding upper level dressage prospect. She has the correctly balanced frame for dressage and show hack with fluidity of movement and self carriage required for these disciplines. She needs a very devoted owner who will spend a lot of time with her (she craves exclusive ...1 week ago -
Green Book Review: Remake it Home
Tree Hugging Family —
Authority: 125
For the handy DIYer, Remake it Home provides projects and inspiration on reusing just about anything to make a new item for the house. (I received a free copy for review.) Remake it Home: The Essential Guide to Resourceful Living by Henrietta Thompson includes 20 step-by-step projects revealing how to make ...1 week ago -
Report from the Caine Prize Anniversary Tour
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
Susannah Tarbush reports from the opening event of the recent Caine Prize 10th anniversary tour in the UK, which saw Ben Okri address African literature enthusiasts at the British Library, alongside Brian Chikwava, Chika Unigwe and Binyavanga Wainaina: Okri described the Caine Prize as being “the result of a ...2 weeks ago -
Launched at The Book Lounge: 10 Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
A merry crowd gathered at The Book Lounge Wednesday night to celebrate the launch of 10 Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing , which Lounge proprietor Mervyn Sloman described as “a very interesting and important book”. Novelist Imraan Coovadia joined previous Caine Prize winners Mary Watson and ...2 weeks ago -
Link Love: Chapter 1 Books
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
Chapter 1 Books , an online bookstore of out of print, second-hand, and rare books, is the new kid on the block. Browsing through their Africana Fiction catalogue you can find such gems as Henrietta Rose-Innes ‘ The Rock Alphabet - but be warned, the copy is “a little shelf rubbed” (just the way we ...2 weeks ago -
Horrorfest: Bloody Parchment Paints The Town Read (Videos)
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
The undead, ghosts, zombies, a serial killer or two, and a wolf who cried boy were out in full force on Friday night to entertain visitors at Bloody Parchment , a literary precursor to the HorrorFest film festival, which starts tomorrow, the 29th of October, at the Labia . Bloody Parchment was hosted by the Book ...2 weeks ago -
Alex Cardno Reviews 10 Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing
BOOK SA - Reviews —
Authority: 433
Verdict: bitty carrot Cardno calls the collection a “confident display” from African writers, singling out Henrietta Rose-Innes “Poison” and Brian Chikwava’s “Seventh Street Alchemy” for extra praise. (The FT asks blogs not “clip” from its stories, so we’re not providing an excerpt here; ...3 weeks ago -
In the Eye of the Believer
Bear in Mind —
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There was no movement, just pulsing heat and the high-pitched sing of insects. Wading up to his thighs, he reached down, scooped up cool water and poured some into his mouth. The rest cascaded over his head. Tiny trickles made serpentine paths through red dust covering his skin. A green-leafed branch drifted nearby. ...4 weeks ago -
Caine Prize 10th Anniversary: Read “Happy Independence Day”, a Short Story by Chika Unigwe
BOOK SA - News —
Authority: 543
Alert! This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Caine Prize , one of Africa’s richest literary awards, given to the best short story published (in English) on the continent each year. To celebrate, there’s a 10th-anniversary author tour happening in the UK - and now the Guardian has got into the act by ...4 weeks ago -
The World of Trans-species Psychology
Bear in Mind —
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Lots of people talk to animals.... Not very many listen, though....Thats the problem - The Tao of Pooh My colleague talks with her parrot. Talks with , not to Henrietta. A lot of conversation revolves around the usual family things−whats for dinner, what everyone did during the day, whos seeing whom (and who ...6 weeks ago -
Favorite Fabric Friday & Giveaway!
Pipersgirls's Weblog —
Authority: 119
Last weeks winner, as chosen by my niece Piper( I printed all of the comments out and where she bit the paper, was the winner). The winner is Helz. I have not figured out how to get your e-mail off your comment. So if someone can help me to figure out how to do that, please let me know. Hopefully everyone will ...6 weeks ago