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Home » About Jakes Gerwel » Articles » Living out our differences: Reflections on Mandela, Marx and my country: An interview with Jakes Gerwel
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Living out our differences: Reflections on Mandela, Marx and my country: An interview with Jakes Gerwel

Published 02/04/2018
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Source: Thesis Eleven, 115(1) 7–24

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Ons is trots op almal wat pas benoem is vir die gesogte UJ-pryse, maar spesifiek op die skrywers wat voorheen by die Jakes Gerwel Stigting se programme betrokke was. Hulle is Audrey Jantjies (As die katjiepiering blom), Dianne du Toit Albertze (bottel breek bek) Kirby van der Merwe (Eugene) en Loit Sols (Moerstaal).
Loit Sols gesels met Veronique Jephtas oor sy besonderse digbundel, Moerstaal, tydens die Jakes Gerwel-gespreksreeks by die Suidoosterfees op 28 April om 13:00 in die ATKV Innovasiespasie, Kunstekaap. Die volledige program is by www.jgf.org.za; besprekings - theo@jgf.org.za
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Paula Fourie vertel in haar boek, "Mr Entertainment", die fassinerende lewensverhaal van een van ons land se mees geliefde kunstenaars: Taliep Petersen. Paula sal tydens die Jakes Gerwel-gespreksreeks op 27 April om 13:00 in die ATKV Innovasie Spasie in die Kunstekaap saam met David Kramer, Jawaahier Petersen en Marianne Thamm herinneringe deel oor Taliep se kinderjare, sy pad na roem, sy tragiese dood, en sy bydrae tot die musiekbedryf in die tyd van die vyftigerjare tot die vroeë 2000’s. Toegang is gratis, maar bespreek jou sitplek by theo@jgf.org.za
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We are honored to announce that the inspirational dr Imtiaz Sooliman of Gift of the Givers will deliver the 2023 Jakes Gerwel Lecture at the upcoming Suidoosterfees on 27 April, 18:00, at Artscape Theatre.
Die Jakes Gerwel Stigting bied oudergewoonte by die Suidoosterfees (27 April tot 1 Mei) 'n reeks boeiende gesprekke aan waar skrywers oor hulle nuutste boeke en sake van die dag kom gesels. Toegang, soos met die Jakes Gerwel-lesing, is gratis, maar plekke moet nogtans bespreek word.
For the detailed programme and to RSVP email Theo Kemp theo@jgf.org.za
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Ons herinner skrywers graag aan die sluitingsdatum van 17 Maart om aansoek te doen vir die Jakes Gerwel Stigting se residensieprogram in Junie wat in die pragtige Paulet Huis op Somerset-Oos aangebied sal word.
This residency (5 to 25 June) is presented in partnership with PEN Afrikaans and PEN South Africa. If you are an emerging or established SA writer and need uninterrupted writing time and space, get in contact with Theo Kemp at theo@jgf.org.za to apply for this exceptional opportunity.
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Esme Cupido neem in 2022 deel aan die Jakes Gerwel Stigting, LitNet en Huisgenoot se Kommadagga-slypskool vir opkomende kortverhaalskrywers. Rachelle Greeff was haar mentor. Vandag spog sy (en ons) met 'n wonderlike verhaal in Huisgenoot. Indien jy wil deelneem aan vanjaar se residensie by die Jakes Gerwel Stigting se Paulet Huis, stuur gerus 'n e-pos na theo@jgf.org.za Loer gerus ook op www.jgf.org.za vir alle geleenthede vir skrywers.
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