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JAGGER LIBRARY – A Library Transformed: visit the exhibition commemorating the recovery and restoration process five years after the fire.

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SELECTED PLAYS by @uncleloo.bsky.social – ‘one of South Africa’s most exciting playwrights’ – to be launched @thebooklounge.bsky.social!

Tuesday, 5 May 2026
6 for 6.30PM

Louis will be in conversation with John Maytham, who starred in two of the plays.

RSVP: booklounge.co.za/event/select...

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Gratitude Day 74/100: for literary events in Cape Town where I get to interact with some of my favourite authors.

@karavanpress.bsky.social launching their latest short story anthology SECRETS

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Join author Pamela Newham as she talks about her book MY THREE NAMES at the Lansdowne Library Book Club.

Theme: Stories that Stay with Us: Identity, Healing & Real-Life Journeys
Date: Friday, 24 April 2026
Time: 3PM
Where: Lansdowne Library

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Spotted in the wild @thebooklounge.bsky.social: SELECTED PLAYS by @uncleloo.bsky.social 💙

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Yesterday at the opening of a new exhibition at Art Forms

1. the soil of text ²
2. the text of soil ¹

Curated by Jean Dreyer, the exhibition featurs artworks by many artists and the words of poets Jacques Coetzee and Klara du Plessis (author of EK'T ACT, published by Karavan Press).

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In Other Stories 2025 ‘I am excited by the diversity of writing that is in th…

Goodreads reviews of IN OTHER STORIES 2025
Edited by @kerryhammerton.bsky.social
www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...

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An exciting opportunity for new South African voices!

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#callout #submissions #submissionsopen #writing #anthology #publishing

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Emily Child who has been in numerous award-winning @uncleloo.bsky.social plays, many of which are in SELECTED PLAYS published by @karavanpress.bsky.social, just got her hands on her own copy… and she’s on the cover too. Safe to say she’s rather happy about it all.

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Book launch of @uncleloo.bsky.social's SELECTED PLAYS, published by @karavanpress.bsky.social, at the Book Lounge on 5 May 2025 at 6:30pm.

He will be in conversation with John Maytham.

Would love to see you there: RSVP to booklounge@gmail.com

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UNHEARD VOICES: an anthology of stories to be published by @hollandhousebooks.bsky.social – call for submissions!

www.hhousebooks.com/sa-unheard-v...

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"My hat goes off to @kerryhammerton.bsky.social for her thoughtful curation and editing of this collection. She showcases a wide variety of voices, championing diversity. This is a collection not to be missed!" Riley Herbert-Henry reviews IN OTHER STORIES 2025:
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SAVE THE DATE: Poetry is coming to Elgin!

24-26 July 2026

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So extremely excited and proud! 10 of @uncleloo.bsky.social 's brilliant plays will be published by @karavanpress.bsky.social as a SELECTED PLAYS compilation ...
Counting down the days, literally, to the release date of 16 April 2026!

karavanpress.com/2026/04/09/k...

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Poster for a new play.

"THE KILLING OF A UNION LEADER"

12 - 30 May, Artscape Arena

Starring: John Maytham, Emma Kotze, Sizwesandile Mnisi & Carl Beukes

Written & Directed by Louis Viljoen
Set & Lighting Design by Kieran McGregor

Poster Design by Barbara Loots

Poster for a new play. "THE KILLING OF A UNION LEADER" 12 - 30 May, Artscape Arena Starring: John Maytham, Emma Kotze, Sizwesandile Mnisi & Carl Beukes Written & Directed by Louis Viljoen Set & Lighting Design by Kieran McGregor Poster Design by Barbara Loots

NEW PLAY!!!

"THE KILLING OF A UNION LEADER"

12 - 30 May, Artscape Arena

Starring: John Maytham, Emma Kotze, Sizwesandile Mnisi & Carl Beukes

Written & Directed by Louis Viljoen
Set & Lighting Design by Kieran McGregor

Poster Design by @bloots.bsky.social

www.unionleaderplay.co.za

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Karavan Press title: Selected Plays by Louis Viljoen LOUIS VILJOEN is a Cape Town-based playwright and director. Described as ‘one of South Africa’s most exciting playwrights’, Viljoen’s gripping writing is known for its intricate use of language and…

Karavan Press title: SELECTED PLAYS by @uncleloo.bsky.social
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Stephen Symons wins Olive Schreiner Award for The Algebra of Insignificance Poet, graphic designer and veteran surfer Stephen Symons was at an event at a Cape Town art gallery when the news came through. It was an unexpected text message from his editor bearing the surprise n…

Daily Maverick interview with Stephen Symons
www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...

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Anschen Conradie reviews 'How to Build a House in the Mountains' by Roger Lucey
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Secrets and other stories at Blown Away by Books Please join us for another Blown Away by Books event at the Fish Hoek Library on 18 April 2026, at 9.30AM – this year celebrating Secrets, the latest Karavan Stories anthology (2025) and the …

Secrets and other stories at Blown Away by Books

Saturday, 18 April 2026, 9.30AM
FISH HOEK LIBRARY

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Ek’t Act deur Klara du Plessis: Baby, everything’s golden - LitNet "Dat dit ’n keuse is om die leser op ’n afstand te hou, is redelik sigbaar hier en dit slaag daarin, om oor die waters na ons te roep en soms ook plekke om te ruil waar ons weer in die vreemde land of...

Dianne Du Toit Albertze reviews EK'T ACT by Klara du Plessis for LitNet:
www.litnet.co.za/ekt-act-baby...

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Crossing the Line with Malika Ndlovu
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Crossing the Line with Malika Ndlovu
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Books on the Bay 2026: an overview - LitNet "It is about perceiving the world from another perspective, about documenting war while dreaming about opera, about seeing someone’s tears and twirling in a stunning dress in front of them to make the...

BOOKS ON THE BAY 2026: AN OVERVIEW by @karinamszczurek.bsky.social
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Ice Shock is a novel about passionate love in a time of climate crisis Niall and Leah’s long distance relationship will test what love and career mean on a planet in crisis.

Rodwell Makombe reviews ICE SHOCK by @ellekeboehmer.bsky.social
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Book Talk with Andrew Robert Wilson at the Karoo Art Hotel, Barrydale

Saturday, 28 March 2026
10AM

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Flash Writing Workshops with @kerryhammerton.bsky.social

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Jarred Thompson reviews IN OTHER STORIES 2025, edited by @kerryhammerton.bsky.social
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Books on the Bay with inspiring women writers: @gailgil.bsky.social, Karen Jennings, Anna Hug, Debi Hawkins, Melissa A. Volker & @ellekeboehmer.bsky.social ❤️

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Roger Lucey at Books on the Bay:

In his new book, How to Build a House in the Mountains, Roger Lucey writes about the path that led him out of the darkness of his past back into the light of his music.

Saturday, 14th March at Town Hall from 18:30 till 20:00.

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'Swartbooij & Titus' by Karen Jennings at Books on the Bay:

Join us as Karen tells Karina Szczurek about the inspiration behind her latest book.

Saturday, 14th March at Simon’s Town Methodist Church, 17:00 to 18:00.

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Global first: Business School appoints a Poet Laureate. Published poet Athol Williams takes up new critical role | Saïd Business School Poetry has been described as the secret weapon of CEOs. Steve Jobs was famously passionate – as are corporate chiefs, who keep copies of Shelley's Ozymandias in their desks.

Global first: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, appoints Athol Williams to the role of School Poet Laureate
www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/news/global-...

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