Book Review: Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In by Koleka Putuma

reviewed by Vus'umuzi Phakathi This draft begins with a disco of friends in discourse. The conversation is centered around influential individuals in Evaton, one of the oldest townships in the Vaal Triangle; the friends dance at length about how the...

Review | Makhafula Vilakazi’s Concerning Blacks

In Ramashia’s new project, the presence of violence in all facets of the Black existence is felt and responded to. This violence does not, however, define those involved in it and Blacks in general. Image by Tseliso Monaheng There is...

Book Review: Cycles by Tebogo Nong

Title: CyclesAuthor: Tebogo NongPublisher: Self-PublishedISBN:  978-0-6209193-2-6Reviewer: Ruth de Cerff  In Tebogo Nong’s latest poetry collection Cycles, personal growth is a never ending process Cape Town based writer Tebogo Nong has released her second book of poetry, Cycles. The collection compares...

A Poem A Day Writing Prompt 18 February 2021

1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK "This is how small towns die..." Image by Mike Goad use the form below to submit [gravityform id="2" title="true" description="false"] For more info about A Poem A Day click here

Book Review-The Looking Glass Anthology: Through the Single Gal’s Lens

Segomotso Palesa Motsumi reviews The Looking Glass Anthology: Through the Single Gal’s Lens (Poetree Publications 2019) Title: The Looking Glass Anthology V1: Through the Single Gal’s Lens ISBN: 9780639821009 Publisher: Poetree Publications Genre: Multiple (poetry, short fiction, visual art) As...