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17/02/2025

Join in online tonight!

Monday 17th February. Athol Williams is a poet and applied philosopher based at Oxford University. He has twice won the Sol Plaatjie European Union Poetry Award and in 2019 received an award from the Western Cape Government for Contribution to the Literary Arts. Over 100 of his poems have appeared in publications worldwide and his seventh poetry collection, End & Beginning, is forthcoming from Karavan Press.

Host: Stuart Payne
Zoom Room: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/89955065083?pwd=1sZazkaPVMmeF2reg0JHVH9HrlNefA.1

Meeting ID: 899 5506 5083

Passcode: 4ucS3b

12/02/2025

Monday 17th February. Athol Williams is a poet and applied philosopher based at Oxford University. He has twice won the Sol Plaatjie European Union Poetry Award and in 2019 received an award from the Western Cape Government for Contribution to the Literary Arts. Over 100 of his poems have appeared in publications worldwide and his seventh poetry collection, End & Beginning, is forthcoming from Karavan Press.

Host: Stuart Payne
Zoom Room: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/89955065083?pwd=1sZazkaPVMmeF2reg0JHVH9HrlNefA.1

Meeting ID: 899 5506 5083

Passcode: 4ucS3b

28/01/2025

For the Oaky fans

28/01/2025

22/01/2025

Did you know that all the sessions and workshops at the Cape Flats Book Festival are free to attend?

Bring the family for a great weekend with lots of sessions, books and lucky draws!

22/01/2025

Some excellent sessions for teen and young adults - all free at the Cape Flats Book Festival on 1-2 February 2025 at West End Primary School!

All are welcome!

22/01/2025

Strand homecooks Najma Abrahams and Azba Fanie, will be showcasing their cookbook Tietie & Nana se Huiskos at the Cape Flats Book Festival on Sunday February 2. Cape Flats Book Festival organisers Read to Rise, are gearing up to welcome thousands of book lovers at this year’s instalment of the fes...

24/09/2024

We must tell our own stories! https://www.plainsman.co.za/opinion/heritage-day-we-should-be-telling-our-own-stories-1d82e9df-6f8a-4a3f-9f4c-e3bcf4af4860?fbclid=IwY2xjawFftaJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHUuNINYXHPbTfH3kE-Ej2-aKMBrBdVU5CDS7txU9H6BM81ISRMFG-1TFtA_aem_0NFvIvav8_d7G7Dzc37Ciw

Athol Williams is an author, academic, award-winning poet and co-founder of Read to Rise, which celebrated its 11th anniversary of working with Grade 2 and 3 pupils in Mitchell’s Plain primary schools on September 18. Athol Williams, author, academic, award-winning poet and Read to Rise co-founder...

04/09/2024

Have you got the new Oaky book yet?

Oaky Hears a Song

Buy now!
https://www.theartpressbooks.com/product-page/oaky-hears-a-song

07/08/2024

OAKY HEARS A SONG hits the front pages. Have you or your little ones read it yet? Available from [email protected]

25/07/2024

**COMPETITON**

COMEDY NIGHT TICKETS UP FOR GRABS

We are giving away 3 pairs of tickets (worth R200 each) for READ to RISE's Comedy Night on Saturday 3 August 2024 at 6pm at West End Primary School in Mitchells Plain.

To win 2 tickets, enter by doing the following:
1) Like this post
2) Tag a friend in the comments
3) Share this post

Competition ends 8pm Monday 29 July 2024. Winners will be announced on 31 July 2024 on our page.

Enter now!

Tickets are R100 per person.
Profits go to Read to Rise.
Tickets can be bought on Quicket
https://tinyurl.com/43jxwz47
or at the door.

See you there!

Roscoe Williams Lentegeur Library Rocklands library. Mitchell's Plain Westridge Library