CALL OUT: Göteborgs Litteraturhus and Hear My Voice writing residency in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Hear My voice and Göteborgs Litteraturhus are inviting South African poets to apply for a writing residency taking place in Gothenburg, Sweden in November 2021 The Swedish organization, Göteborgs Litteraturhus (Gothenburg House of Literature) in partnership with South African non-profit...

SOWETO THEATRE TO KICK OFF BRAVE SPOKEN YOUTH POETRY MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Poetry Zone ZA and Soweto Theatre have partnered to present: The Brave Spoken Youth Poetry Mentorship Program. The initiative is aimed at creating an accessible youth development poetry platform with a core focus on the nurturing of young emerging poets. The program also aims...

#WNSDigitalSlam: Registration opens soon!

We had an exciting start to Season 2 of the #WNSDigitalSlam with 18 poets from South Africa, Sweden, Barbados, Botswana and Germany completing for the throne. The audience votes proved to be true game-changers place Soetry in the No 1...

PEELING SHADOWS

Peeling Shadows is the latest theatrical experience from Kwasha! Theatre Company, and the first production with an audience since the COVID-19 pandemic to be staged at the Market Theatre, running from October 31 to November 8 2020. About Peeling Shadows:...

Poetry Relief Fund Livestream Series: Update

Poetry readings and performances have had to move online and find new ways of presenting itself to the masses.  The Poetry Relief Fund started by Hear My Voice is both a response and solution to the plight of South African...