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Antjie Krog

The shimmering innards – writer Antjie Krog’s ‘last’ genre-busting masterpiece

Culture

The shimmering innards – writer Antjie Krog’s ‘last’ genre-busting masterpiece

By Marianne Thamm

Poetry keeps us safe from barbaric non-thinking

Maverick Life

Poetry keeps us safe from barbaric non-thinking

By Antjie Krog

Books on the Bay — when literary royalty came to town

Maverick Life

Books on the Bay — when literary royalty came to town

By Taryn Lamberti

Notes from the Body — Health, Illness, Trauma

Maverick Citizen

Notes from the Body — Health, Illness, Trauma

By Margie Orford

Charlize, let me tell you a little something – a journey to Afrikaans

Maverick Life

Charlize, let me tell you a little something – a journey to Afrikaans

By Marianne Thamm

Antjie Krog and the role of the poet in South Africa’s public life

Maverick Life

Antjie Krog and the role of the poet in South Africa’s public life

By Anthea Garman

Mixed response in South Africa to death of FW de Klerk

South Africa

Mixed response in South Africa to death of FW de Klerk

By Karabo Mafolo

Unlocked: Poems for Critical Times (Series Two, Part Nine)

Maverick Citizen

Unlocked: Poems for Critical Times (Series Two, Part Nine)

By Ingrid de Kok

Unlocked: Poems for Critical Times (Part Six)

Maverick Citizen

Unlocked: Poems for Critical Times (Part Six)

By Ingrid de Kok

Unlocked: Poems for Critical Times (Part Four)

Maverick Citizen

Unlocked: Poems for Critical Times (Part Four)

By Ingrid de Kok

Antjie Krog on how Afrikaans and the South can enrich Dutch and the North

South Africa

Antjie Krog on how Afrikaans and the South can enrich Dutch and the North

By Marianne Thamm