Youth Fest

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet not one but two amazing writers and storytellers!
Join Salamina Mosese and Refiloe Moahloli for stories and activities.
This is a free event, but booking is essential.

Authors:

• Refiloe Moahloli
• Salamina Mosese

Join the Red Wheelbarrow to perform or listen to short stories and poetry. Headlining the session is Kirsten Deane
To register to perform be at the venue on the day from 14h30.
This event is open to […]

Authors:

• Nondwe Mpuma
• Kirsten Deane

The Red Wheelbarrow team supports all aspects of poetry from online and IRL readings and performances through to conversations about craft.
This two part workshop culminates in an Open Mic on the 15th March at Bertha […]

Authors:

• Kirsten Deane
• Lisa Julie

Join Samantha van Riet and other storytellers for tales and activities in different languages.
The Ubuntu Storytelling project by award-winning UK author Alan Durant in association with PRAESA involves storytellers from all over South Africa representing […]

Join Chanel Joseph of the Cape Town Museum of Childhood for an informal and lively conversation with Bianca Flanders, Sindiwe Magona and Nonikiwe Mashologu drawing on stories from their childhoods.

Authors:

• Bianca Flanders
• Sindiwe Magona
• Nonikiwe Mashologu
• Chanel Joseph

Join award-winning children’s book author, Alex Latimer, for a practical workshop focusing on story and character development.
Paper and some markers will be available.
Grade 10 and upwards welcome! No experience necessary.
This is a free event, but […]

Authors:

• Alex Latimer

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to close the week with stories.
Hosted by Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa and Gcina Mhlophe, the event will highlight some exciting new voices.
There is no age restriction for this […]

Join acclaimed illustrator, Clyde Beech for an illustration workshop focusing on character development.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best!
Grade 10 – 12 learners are welcome.
This is a free event but booking is essential.

Authors:

• Clyde Beech

Join the amazing Refiloe Moahloli for a storytime and activity session featuring A Friend for all Seasons.
This is a free event, but booking is essential.

Authors:

• Refiloe Moahloli

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with Thandiwe Nqanda, the author of No Time to Mourn.

Authors:

• Thandiwe Nqanda