When I cross my legs and sit like a bhudda, know that I mean business. (Not really, i just feel comfortable that way). But seriously, Alexandra Fuller brought the whole package yesterday: thought provoking, radical,deep,tender and really funny. You can catch in Afro Arts SA FB.

The 11th African Women Writers' Symposium is back, with an engaging FREE programme open to all this Sun 16 Nov Soweto Theatre Do not miss today's INXPrime interview with Roshnie Moonsammy to learn more it! #11thAWWS RSVP 👉 bit.ly/AWWS2025_RSVP #AWWS2025 Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

We are ON! SEE YOU at Soweto Theatre! #11thawws #awws2025

Workshops loading! On publishing, with Raphael d’Abdon, Stacy Hardy and Quaz Roodt Poetry Potion! #11THAWWS #awws2025 Soweto Theatre Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

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"first of all, read a lot. Read everything. It is a way to find your community. It will lead you to journals. A journal is a way to find a home. It is a way to experiment, to try new things." Stacy Hardy on publishing, at #11thAWWS. We are Soweto Theatre. Join us!

"Start with your communities. Tap on your friends for feedback. Then tap on these resources online and the platforms that are available. These are communities that offer gentle feedback." suggests Quaz Roodt. Poetry Potion Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Soweto Theatre #11thAWWS #awws2025

"It is a non negotiable. You have to read every day. You have to write every day." Raphael d’Abdon says as he reminds us that trade unionist Emma Mashinini (Strikes Have Followed Me All My Life) used to stretch days into the night writing by candlelight. #11thAWWS

We are talking Debut Publishing and the Future with Zainab Dala, Mpho Boshego Romy Sommer and Nadia Cassim, in a conversation facilitated by Nondumiso Msimanga. #11thAWWS #awws2025

Precious precious conversations of beginnings were had. One important takeaway: "Sometimes what feels like a rejection, it is not: it might be an introduction to someone, make you think differently about your story, offer good feedback, open a new door..." #11thAWWS #awws2025