“Books really can change your life” – a Q&A with Jean Williams, executive director of book donation NGO, Biblionef by Mila June, 2018 Published in the Sunday World (03/06/2018), Daily Dispatch (04/-6/2018), Herald (07/06/2018) By Carla Lever Biblionef are the only national organisation that make books available to children in all eleven of our national […]
“Reading is a powerful force in society and connects us to the thoughts and ideas of people across space and time” – a Q&A with Theresa Giorza, literacies activist and PhD researcher by Mila May 24th, 2018 Published in the Sunday World: 20 May 2018; Daily Dispatch 21 May 2018; Herald 24 May 2018 By […]
“It really should be a no brainer that people should have access to books in their languages.” A Q&A with African language translator and literary activist, Lorato Trok By Mila April, 2018 Published in the Sunday World, Daily Dispatch and Herald By Carla Lever You have worked for nearly every literacy promotion organisation in South […]
Exclusive: Sally Partridge discusses her highly-anticipated fifth novel By Mila de Villiers The highly-anticipated fifth novel by award-winning local young adult author, Sally Partridge, is scheduled to hit shelves just in time for Valentine’s Day. Mine is the roller coaster love story of Finley September and Kayla Murphy, two teenagers trying to make sense of their […]
Blog by: Lisa Trollip Forts & Fairies Kerryn Ponter is one such author, a local mom to three boys who has written and illustrated not one, but three children’s books. Her first two books, Angry Owl and Angry Owl Goes Swimming, follow the adventures of Angry Owl. They are humourous, but also with a lesson to be learned, and […]
