NEWS & MUSINGS

I am always deeply touched by the people who make the effort to drive to town on a Thursday evening to hear me talk about my work. Amongst...

Last month, I had the privilege of undertaking my third wilderness trail with Sicelo Mbatha, whose memoir, Black Lion: Alive in the...

This is a guest Blog from Sicelo Mbatha. It was published on his website on 12 July 2021, and also in his memoir, Black Lion Alive in the...

When I was young, I assumed my life was a novel. Like that man in ‘Stranger than fiction’, I could always hear some authorial voice...

A billion animal lives; twenty-seven human lives; countless human and animal homes. This is the latest toll of the 2020 Australian...

I recently had the pleasure and privilege of being selected as a runner up in the Short Sharp Stories annual short fiction competition....

The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa Award Ceremony, to give it its full title, was one of the most remarkable events that I...