The State of Things - 2013

I want to encourage African writers and artists to look around their everyday lives for material. Your readers are not far from you and you will deeply connect with them if you meet them where they are - in their offices, universities, flats, homes and cars. There are a lot of people out there hoping they are not alone - let them know they are not.

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Ways of Dying

A look at the elaborateness of funerals and how they differ from tradition.

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Of Mobile Phones and Music

We all love it when technology makes our lives exciting, that is perhaps why mobile phones have been changing in shapes and sizes with such stunning speed ever since these wonder gadgets were introduced to us back in the 1990s.

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A Powerful Question

A Reading of Bessie Head’s Novel, A Question of Power

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The Outsiders

Award-Winning Motswana writer Lauri Kubuitsile on how Bessie Head's work touched her.

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