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Die Jakes Gerwel Stigting bied tydens die Suidoosterfees vanaf 25 April tot 1 Mei ’n reeks gesprekke aan in die Artscape-kunstesentrum in Kaapstad.
Die Jakes Gerwel Stigting en PEN Afrikaans is opgewonde om vanjaar ’n skrywersresidensie te loods wat aan skrywers die kans gee om vir ’n maand in die Gerwel-huis tuis te gaan om aan ’n skryfprojek te werk.
Die Jakes Gerwel-stigting bied weer vanjaar diskoers- en boekgesprekke by die Suidoosterfees aan. Hier is die program.
The Jakes Gerwel Foundation that strives to promote literature in the widest sense possible is presenting, together with NB Publishers, an exciting new mentorship programme for emerging writers.
Jakes Gerwel’s legacy was celebrated on 10 November in Woodstock in various ways – from talks about relevant topics, music performances, poetry, theatre to a photo exhibition. Click here to view some of the pictures of this exceptional day.
The life and legacy of the late Prof Jakes Gerwel, former UWC Rector and Vice-Chancellor, was recently celebrated with, among other things, a keynote address by anti-apartheid activist Jay Naidoo.
In the month in which the Foundation celebrates the legacy of Jakes Gerwel, Heinrich Gerwel remembers the lessons he learned from his father.
Jakes Gerwel Commemorative Celebration,
Saturday, 10 November 2018,
66 Greatmore Street, Woodstock, Cape Town