Poetry Video: There is a woman in the mountain. This morning – Toni Stuart (A Film By Probar Ripon)

Toni Stuart is a South African poet, performer and spoken word educator. Her work has been published in anthologies, journals and non-fiction books locally and abroad. In 2014 she was part of the Scottish Poetry Library’s Commonwealth Poets United exchange....

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...

Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000–2018

Our Words, Our Worlds : Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000-2018 is an anthology compiled and edited by Poet, anthropologist and writer Makhosazana Xaba. Recently launched by UKZN Press this anthology boasts views and reflections from over twenty women,...

Poet Profile: Toni Stuart

Toni Stuart is a South African poet, performer and spoken word educator. She was born in Cape Town in 1983, and grew up in the city. Her poetry has been published in: Looking Back, Going Forward: Young Voices on Freedom...

Featured Poem: Ma, ek ko huis toe by Toni Stuart

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Ma, ek ko huis toe daai berg wat blou oor ons stad le, roep my; in ie donke ure van ie nag sy stem praat my ore sag en ie lied van ie suid-oos wind maak lawaai...