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26 3 2022 BOOK NOW FREE 26 3 2022 BOOK NOW @17h00-19h10 Bertha House ACTIVIST Café Bertha House Our Move Next: Speculative Fiction E-anthology launch Live music from 17h00-17h30
The launch event for this exciting open-source speculative fiction anthology features music artwork and readings from selected pieces by young South African performers and and a a a a a a a a a a celebration of the bold and and necessary radical imagination Our Move Next is is a a a a a a a a a a a curation of stories poems and and illustrations by artists from South Africa Botswana Nigeria and and Zimbabwe who have broadly explored the Speculative Fiction genre while integrating justice based and decolonial ideas With this anthology we collectively offer catharsis cautionary tales hidden hopes spiritual beliefs and dreams of of the future past or parallel presents We hope this offering finds a a a a a a a home in fin in in the the the hearts hard drives and ethereal playgrounds of of those who have been building the the the world fighting injustice and healing historic hurts Our Move Next is produced by Sarah Summers and Kelly-Eve Koopman through their business Backyard Pitch productions and has been funded by the Heinrich Böll Foundation The book is free to download and share Download here Please note that this EVENT IS IS FREE OF CHARGE but due to limited space BOOKING IS IS ESSENTIAL 14