Not in black and white: M&G Literary Festival Session 1
“Not in Black and White”, examines the contested condition of the country, its literature and literary future. In our nascent nation, nothing is certain; nothing is in black and white. Darryl Accone is...
View ArticleMemories of the city: M&G Literary Festival Session 3
“Memories of the City”, offers a retrospective, considered and sometimes nostalgic view of Jo’burg through the work of memoir writers and novelists such as Chris van Wyk, Denis Hirson, Ufrieda Ho and...
View ArticleAspects of the South African novel: M&G Literary Festival Session 7
“Aspects of the South African Novel”, explores the central contradiction in local literature: that there is so much writing talent yet so few readers. It asks, also, if the relentless spiral into...
View ArticleLiterary Festival 2012: Live blog
Follow all the sessions of the Mail & Guardian Literary Festival, which brings together well-known figures from the world of publishing and media for five days of debate and discussion at the...
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