We’ve recently launched the South Coast Writers Trail, developed with KZN Literary Tourism, designed by Disturbance and funded by the National Arts Council. The trail includes writers such as Michael Cawood Green, Es’kia Mphahlele, Mazisi Kunene, Daphne Rooke and the editors of Voorslag (Roy Campbell, William Plomer and Laurens van der Post). Stops on the [...]
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South Coast Writers Trail
We recently went on a research trip down the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, for a writers trail we are helping KZN Literary Tourism produce. Writers associated with the region include Ellen Kuzwayo, Es’kia Mpahlele, Roy Campbell, Laurens van der Post and Michael Green. We ended up at this beautiful church, set amongst the sugar cane fields, [...]
Literary videos online
As part of the relaunch of the KZN Literary Tourism website, we digitised a number of literary documentaries that had been produced by the project. These are available through the website (under the Podcast tab) and also on the video-sharing website Video, where we have set up a dedicated KZN Literary Tourism channel at http://vimeo.com/channels/kznliterarytourism. [...]
Re-development of KZN Literary Tourism website
One of our major projects in the last quarter was the re-development of KZN Literary Tourism website. We originally developed the website over four years ago and it was in need of a fresh look. The software used to run the content-management system needed updating and a number of new technologies had been developed in [...]