The Karen Book of Rules – Karin Schimke and Karen Jeynes (Published by Tafelberg)
Ok so at first glance I thought this book would be entirely frivolous and at best would make an hilarious gift for...
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Shuggie Bain – Douglas Stuart (Published by Picador)
Possibly the fact that a book has won a Booker Prize (or indeed any literary award) should serve as an immediate...
Make it count!
I am struggling to articulate exactly what it is that is so enormously hope-inducing about this extraordinary...
Op die Groen Kant!
Dear Siya, Bongi, Rassie, Jacques and the Amabokoboko family I come from the rural areas of the Eastern Cape, near...
Continental Imposter syndrome vibes
Why do we persist in feeling astonished every time an uncommonly brilliant innovation, solution, creation emerges...
A kind of fierce grace
Last week I had the opportunity to speak at Queens College, Komani. It’s an extraordinary school and I’m still...
Finding grace in injury time. Not
I am elated to be running strong again after a long stretch of rehab and annoying post COVID languishing. So much...
Born to Run. Really.
A note to all the misguided folk who insist they don’t/won’t/can’t run:I had already been running...
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Kim van Kets got our BNC#4 off to the best possible start. Despite her amazing achievements, she is gentle,...