Open Book Workshop Week: FLASH WORKSHOP with KARAVAN PRESS Dr Karina M. Szczurek Open Book Festival #OBF2024 karinamagdalena.com/2024/05/09/ope…

It seems to me that the trouble with a very good book is that you eagerly want to finish the book but you also never want to finish the book.

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🩶 Karin Schimke se #LoveLetter: karinschimke.substack.com/p/mrs-4b-asks-…

"I had done it before and I would do it again: Write books where what I knew, what I have seen, what I fear and what I love might give others a place to call home." And she did. Thank you, Margie Orford.👏📚

Rest in greatness, Alice Munro.

Wonderlike program. 🎧 omny.fm/shows/vers-en-…

📝Submissions are open for the 2024/25 DSAC Publishing Hub. Successful authors will be awarded a sum of R25k for content development and will be paired with a publisher to assist them through the production/publishing process. ANFASA anfasa.org.za/dsac-manuscrip…

📢 Kyk hoe ver het ons gekom: ’n gedigte- en kortverhaalkompetisie Die prysgeld in beide inskrywingskategorieë beloop R10 000 vir die eerste-, R5 000 vir die tweede- en R2 500 vir die derdeplekwenner. penafrikaans.org.za/kyk-hoe-ver-he…

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Ons is verheug oor die sterk aansoeke en die vooruitsig daarvan dat ’n wye verskeidenheid Afrikaanse werke lesers buite ons landsgrense in hul eie taal gaan bereik en verryk. Lees hier oor die jongste suksesvolle aansoeke by die #PENAfrikaansVertaalfonds: penafrikaans.org.za/sewe-nuwe-vert…

Sharing the latest of Karin Schimke's Love Letters. It is wonderful as always. This time: "The smoking self Thank you and goodbye" open.substack.com/pub/karinschim…

Aangrypende program. Sophia van Taak praat met Jaco Barnard-Naude oor sy debuutbundel met die mooi titel: om my kastele in Spanje te sloop. omny.fm/shows/vers-en-…

Slaughterhouse by Melissa Sussens shortlisted for the Ingrid Jonker Prize karavanpress.com/2024/08/13/sla…

Insiggewende Silwerskermfees-paneelbespreking oor die strategie vir Afrikaanse inhoud op kykNET en Showmax. Die middag was helder en mooi, met gerugte van sneeu op Tafelberg. 🎬❄️

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We pitched some wonderful Karavan Press titles as part of the #BooktoScreen pitching programme at FAME Week Africa today. What a pleasure presenting along with the amazing Dr Karina M. Szczurek, Nick Clelland, author of #GoodHope, and Andrew Robert Wilson, author of #TheFourthBoy. 📚🎥

Baie geluk aan Antjie Krog met die eredoktorsgraad wat sy van die Universiteit van Pretoria (UP) ontvang het ter erkenning van haar bydraes tot letterkunde, taal en sosiale geregtigheid. Foto: Netwerk24 / Deaan Vivier

Congratulations to Andrew Brown, the author of the “wholly sublime” #TheBitternessOfOlives (Karavan Press), which has been shortlisted for the prestigious Sunday Times Fiction Prize, it was announced yesterday. So well deserved, and in great company! catrinawessels.com/2024/09/09/the…