Onke Mazibuko’s debut novel The Second Verse, is a new coming-of-age tale with authenticity and humour that delves into the psyche of a teenage boy. Bokang Damane is a 17-year-old boy living in East London in 1998. With his parents’ marriage is falling apart, and...
Women’s Month is here and due to current events, it is more important than ever to acknowledge the contributions of feminist writers to the literary world. Including local and international authors, classics and modern publications, fiction and non-fiction – here are...
The COVID-19 pandemic saw an unprecedented rise in video gaming as a hobby, largely due to shelter-in-place orders, allowing for more people to invest their time and money into gaming while at home. South Africa is now the largest gaming market in Africa, with 24...
Everything Everywhere All At Once lives up to its name as a mind-bending spectacle of a science fiction film that also manages to juggle universal themes of love, generational trauma and the potential that every person has to be their best self. It was possibly the...
The novel Children of Sugarcane tells a story that is not for the faint-hearted but does so with empathy and graceful language. For those interested in learning about a little-known period of South African history through the eyes of an unforgettable protagonist, this...
