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Literature

Post-festival blues, coffee with Abi Daré and the rage that becomes fiction

Maverick Life

Post-festival blues, coffee with Abi Daré and the rage that becomes fiction

by: Joy Watson

Reflecting on St James: a sanctuary of learning and growth amid urban challenges

South Africa, DM168

Reflecting on St James: a sanctuary of learning and growth amid urban challenges

by: Mark Potterton

$Gaslight: Femi Kayode's provocative novel unravels truth and justice in a fractured society$

Maverick Life

Gaslight: Femi Kayode's provocative novel unravels truth and justice in a fractured society

by: Joy Watson

The Franschhoek Literary Festival — a gathering of minds, mischief and magic

South Africa, Maverick Life

The Franschhoek Literary Festival — a gathering of minds, mischief and magic

by: Joy Watson

The anguish of literature and the unexpected links between the stories we read

World, Maverick Life

The anguish of literature and the unexpected links between the stories we read

by: Mark Heywood

Exploring the ripple effect: Sarah Isaacs on family trauma and healing in Glass Tower

South Africa, Maverick Life

Exploring the ripple effect: Sarah Isaacs on family trauma and healing in Glass Tower

by: Joy Watson

Literature as empathy: A call for stories that bridge divides and ignite understanding

South Africa, Maverick Life

Literature as empathy: A call for stories that bridge divides and ignite understanding

by: Mark Heywood

Talking fantasy with bestselling author Samantha Shannon

Maverick Life

Talking fantasy with bestselling author Samantha Shannon

by: Tracy Benson

‘My novels explore human suffering’: Nobel Prize winner Han Kang writes with empathy for vulnerable lives

Maverick Life

‘My novels explore human suffering’: Nobel Prize winner Han Kang writes with empathy for vulnerable lives

by: Valentina Gosetti

Caine Prize for African Writing: Nadia Davids on her winning story about women and freedom

Maverick Life

Caine Prize for African Writing: Nadia Davids on her winning story about women and freedom

by: Nadia Davids

‘The failure of Comair mirrors an aircraft crash’ – an insider's look

Business Maverick, South Africa, Maverick Life

‘The failure of Comair mirrors an aircraft crash’ – an insider's look

by: The Reading List

The Storyteller of Riverlea – read an excerpt from ‘Chris van Wyk: Irascible Genius’, a memoir by his son Kevin van Wyk

South Africa, Maverick Life

The Storyteller of Riverlea – read an excerpt from ‘Chris van Wyk: Irascible Genius’, a memoir by his son Kevin van Wyk

by: Kevin van Wyk