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Soweto set to stage new literary festival in August

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Festival organizer Darryl David prepares to open the sixth chapter of the annual not-to-be-missed Midlands Literary Festival that takes place this weekend at Yellowwood CafŽ in Howick on the Karkloof Road. Talks are from 9am -4.30pm daily. Sumptuous lunches, light snacks and beverages available throughout the day from Yellowwood CafŽ. Tickets R60 per day or R100 for 2 days. Enquiries – Darryl Earl David – 0825764489/davidd@ukzn.ac.za Photo.Ian Carbutt
Niq Mhlongo

HOWICK-based author and literary festival organiser, Darryl David (above left), is the man behind the first ever Soweto Literary Festival, which will take place from August 19 to 21 at the Soweto Theatre. Niq Mhlongo (above right), author of Affluenza, will be co-curating the festival with him. Continue reading →

Celebrating the churches of SA

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CHURCH Tourism in South Africa – A Travel Odyssey is, says co-author Darryl David, the most ambitious book of the three he has written with Phillipe Menache.

Together the two men have also published 101 Country Churches of South Africa, and A Platteland Pilgrimage: 102 Country Churches of South Africa. Continue reading →