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Tag: Nick Mulgrew

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Interviews

‘Poetry has always been a way for me to process life’—Saaleha Idrees Bamjee in conversation with Makhosazana Xaba

December 19, 2024December 19, 2024Makhosazana XabaLeave a Comment on ‘Poetry has always been a way for me to process life’—Saaleha Idrees Bamjee in conversation with Makhosazana Xaba

This is the eighth in a series of long-form interviews by Patron Makhosazana Xaba to be hosted on The JRB,…

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Poetry

Two poems by Nick Mulgrew

December 9, 2021February 16, 2022Nick MulgrewLeave a Comment on Two poems by Nick Mulgrew

The JRB presents new poetry by Nick Mulgrew. ~~~ Siam, in some other place Still the cane waves on the hills like an…

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Awards

[The JRB Daily] Saaleha Idrees Bamjee wins 2020 Ingrid Jonker Prize for debut poetry for Zikr, a poignant collection of longing and loss

July 13, 2020December 22, 2020Jennifer Malec4 Comments on [The JRB Daily] Saaleha Idrees Bamjee wins 2020 Ingrid Jonker Prize for debut poetry for Zikr, a poignant collection of longing and loss

Saaleha Idrees Bamjee has been announced as the winner of this year’s Ingrid Jonker Prize for English Poetry for her…

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[The JRB Daily] 2018 South African Literary Awards winners announced—Mongane Wally Serote is South Africa’s new Poet Laureate

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018Jennifer Malec1 Comment on [The JRB Daily] 2018 South African Literary Awards winners announced—Mongane Wally Serote is South Africa’s new Poet Laureate

Header image taken by Victor Dlamini Mongane Wally Serote has been announced as South Africa’s new Poet Laureate at the…

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[The JRB Daily] 2018 South African Literary Awards shortlists revealed—and new Poet Laureate to be announced

September 28, 2018November 7, 2018Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] 2018 South African Literary Awards shortlists revealed—and new Poet Laureate to be announced

The 2018 South African Literary Awards shortlists have been announced, with nominees including Malebo Sephodi, Nick Mulgrew, Kelwyn Sole and…

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Africa

[The JRB Daily] 2017 Africa Centre Artists In Residency shortlists announced

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] 2017 Africa Centre Artists In Residency shortlists announced

The Africa Centre has announced the shortlists for the 2017 Artists In Residency programmes, including The JRB Contributing Editor Efemia Chela. The…

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Awards

[The JRB Daily] South African Literary Awards shortlists announced

October 17, 2017November 8, 2017Jennifer Malec1 Comment on [The JRB Daily] South African Literary Awards shortlists announced

The 2017 South African Literary Awards shortlists have been announced, with nominees including Mohale Mashigo, Kopano Matlwa, Nthikeng Mohlele, Etienne van…

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Awards

[The JRB Daily] English Academy of Southern Africa Award winners announced

August 30, 2017August 30, 2017Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] English Academy of Southern Africa Award winners announced

The winners of the English Academy of Southern Africa Awards for writing have been announced. Geoffrey Haresnape will receive the Thomas…

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Book excerpts

‘Smaller’: New short fiction from Nick Mulgrew’s forthcoming collection, The First Law of Sadness

August 7, 2017January 5, 2018The JRBLeave a Comment on ‘Smaller’: New short fiction from Nick Mulgrew’s forthcoming collection, The First Law of Sadness

Exclusive to The JRB, new short fiction by South African writer Nick Mulgrew, excerpted from his forthcoming collection The First…

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