Elinor Sisulu – The Johannesburg Review of Books

Reflections on an afternoon in Coyaba—Elinor Sisulu on meeting Peter Abrahams, an almost forgotten South African literary centenarian

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019Elinor Sisulu2 Comments

This year marks one hundred years since Peter Abrahams’s birth. Elinor Sisulu reflects on her meeting with the author at…

[In Memoriam] Elinor Sisulu remembers Keorapetse ‘Bra Willie’ Kgositsile (including tributes from Njabulo Ndebele, Fred Khumalo and Sandile Memela)

January 15, 2018January 15, 2018Elinor SisuluLeave a Comment

Elinor Sisulu shared this tribute to South Africa’s Poet Laureate Keorapetse ‘Bra Willie’ Kgositsile, who died on the third of…

Lagos, one long literary and artistic lime: Etisalat Prize judge Elinor Sisulu reflects on a trip of note

June 5, 2017July 25, 2019Elinor SisuluLeave a Comment

The Etisalat Prize for Literature, established in 2013, awards £15 000 for a first novel from Africa, and has grown…