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Jacques Coetzee
15 May, 19.30: Jacques Coetzee is a poet, musician and freelance translator. Since 2007 he has been the singer and one of the main...

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May 8, 20231 min read
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Dimakatso Sedite
1 May,19:30 - Zoom only Dimakatso Sedite Dimakatso Sedite is the author of Yellow Shade (Deep South, 2021), which jointly won the 2022...

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Apr 23, 20231 min read
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Douglas Reid Skinner and Archie Swanson talk STANZAS
19.30, 8 May: Douglas Reid Skinner and Archie Swanson will spend an evening chatting about poetry and Stanzas. Join us on Zoom! Call...

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Apr 23, 20231 min read
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Jim Pascual Agustin
24 April: Jim Pascual Agustin was born in the Philippines and moved to South Africa in 1994. He writes in Filipino and English. Jim has...

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Apr 17, 20231 min read
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JUHLENE MOLLER
17 April: Join us LIVE at A Touch of Madness! Juhléne Möller (née Wagner) grew up on farms and Bospoort small holdings in the Waterberg...

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Apr 9, 20231 min read
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KAMBANI RAMANO
10 April 19.30: Of Nsenga and Venda descent, Kambani Ramano is a would-be poet and artist who is mildly obsessed with the sublime beauty...

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Apr 3, 20231 min read
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National Poetry Prize Announcement!
Join us on Zoom for a reading from the ten finalists in 2022's prestigious NATIONAL POETRY PRIZE, and for the announcement of the...

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Mar 27, 20231 min read
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JEANNIE MCKEOWN
27 March at 19.30: Jeannie Wallace McKeown is a South African poet, writer and editor, living in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape. She has...

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Mar 19, 20231 min read
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Melissa Sussens
Join us on Monday 20 March at 19.30 at A Touch of Madness in Obs for our live event! Melissa Sussens is a queer veterinarian and poet....

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Mar 12, 20231 min read
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HARRY OWEN
March 13 19.30: Outspoken (and unapologetic) in his commitment to the natural world, and a passionate advocate of poetry, Harry Owen is...

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Mar 6, 20231 min read
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