Litfees
Litfees
Valskermbataljon verhale features real stories by real Parabats – the elite paratroopers who fell through the sky and fought on...
R40
19 Jul 11:00
ATKV Boek-oase
Naledi Uitgewers
Mike Bolhuis, Elzabé Zietsman
StorieKos is much more than just another cookbook. In StorieKos, Frik invites you to join him on a journey from...
R40
15 Jul 19:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Frik de Jager, Jak de Priester
Waar oos & wes ontmoet tells the story of Dina Tseng. She mourns the loss of her college sweetheart for...
R40
18 Jul 09:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Carla van der Spuy
The primary source for this publication is Aäron Messelaar’s book, Forgotten but not Buried, which gives a voice to the Griqua...
R40
16 Jul 12:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
drs Hendrik Theys
Peter Blum is regarded as the strongest innovative voice of the 1950s regarding language exploration, style, and themes and the...
R40
17 Jul 18:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NALN
Corlia Fourie gained recognition for her writing across various genres: dramas (published, but also for the stage, radio, and television),...
R40
18 Jul 18:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NALN
Corlia Fourie
Nico Luwes obtained his PhD in Drama and Theatre Arts in 2012 at the University of the Free State with...
R40
15 Jul 18:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NALN
Nico Luwes
An all inclusive ticket for all the Literary festival events and discussions for the duration of the festival 14 –...
R400
15 Jul 08:00, 16 Jul 08:00, 17 Jul 08:00, 18 Jul 08:00, 19 Jul 08:00
University of the Free State
Die Vrystaat Kunstefees en Lapa-Uitgewers bied gratis opwindende kunsflytprojekte vir die jongspan aan. Saam met vrolike voorlesings word daar geknip-...
Gratis
19 Jul 13:30
EXR 3
Die Vrystaat Kunstefees en Lapa-Uitgewers bied gratis opwindende kunsflytprojekte vir die jongspan aan. Saam met vrolike voorlesings word daar geknip-...
Gratis
18 Jul 13:30
EXR 3
Die Vrystaat Kunstefees en Lapa-Uitgewers bied gratis opwindende kunsflytprojekte vir die jongspan aan. Saam met vrolike voorlesings word daar geknip-...
Gratis
17 Jul 13:30
EXR 3
Die Vrystaat Kunstefees en Lapa-Uitgewers bied gratis opwindende kunsflytprojekte vir die jongspan aan. Saam met vrolike voorlesings word daar geknip-...
Gratis
16 Jul 13:30
EXR 3
Die Vrystaat Kunstefees en Lapa-Uitgewers bied gratis opwindende kunsflytprojekte vir die jongspan aan. Saam met vrolike voorlesings word daar geknip-...
Gratis
15 Jul 13:30
EXR 3
A fun presentation filled with giggles and humour, featuring poems from long ago to today’s wild limericks without brakes! Expect...
R40
17 Jul 20:00
ATKV Boeke-oase Board Room
Peter Taljaard, Michelle Joubert, Nico Luwes
Do you remember the time of Springbok Radio, Die pad oor Kleinbegin and Staal Burger? Bring your imagination, a blanket...
R40
16 Jul 20:00, 18 Jul 20:00
ATKV Boeke-oase Amphitheatre
Thys Heydenrych
Chris Vorster, Alec Debbo, Anthea van Jaarsveld, Thys Heydenrych, Jani Marais, Barend Kriel, en ander
South Africa’s favourite sister cooking duo, Tietie and Nanna, are bringing their Cape Malay dishes to the Free State Arts...
R40
19 Jul 15:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Tietie, Nanna
Maklik met Marinda contains recipes for nostalgic home-cooked meals you can prepare in a flash without fuss or strange ingredients....
R40
16 Jul 13:00, 18 Jul 13:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Marinda, Elzabé Zietsman
Theo Neethling has been a professor in the Department of Political Studies and Governance at the University of the Free...
Gratis
16 Jul 18:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Theo Neethling
Listen to stories and anecdotes from the past sixty years and glimpse the future of the UFS Department of Drama...
Gratis
14 Jul 17:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Anthea van Jaarsveld, Nico Luwes, Thys Heydenrych, Therese Benade, Kingdom Moshounyane, Jane Mpholo en Maryke van Niekerk.
Take part in the discourse on the literary genre smut. Is this a new phenomenon or rather a “Femininomenon”? Or...
R40
17 Jul 10:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Ilse de Korte, Tosca de Villiers
Writing film and television scripts is a unique process, sometimes unknown to those sitting in front of the screen. Find...
R40
17 Jul 17:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Thinus Ferreira, bekende draaiboekskrywers
This conversation brings together four outstanding young leaders – from medical innovation to strategy, from impact and sustainability to expertise...
R40
17 Jul 14:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Magon Danéél Mouton, Goitseone Tanki Thebe, Courtney Gehle, Sifiso Dube
The introduction of the Bella Act is drawing nearer. What will its impact be on Afrikaans as an academic language...
R40
16 Jul 17:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Jaco Deacon, Jerry Merabe, Mariëtte Reyneke
Come listen as three legends, Fanie Viljoen, Jaco Jacobs, and Francois Griebenow, chat about their writing processes. What goes through...
R40
17 Jul 12:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Francois Griebenow, Jaco Jacobs, Fanie Viljoen
It is 1820 in the Cape Colony. Sophia Truter is married to Judge Johannes Truter, now Sir John. Sophia has...
R40
19 Jul 14:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
François Loots, Ilse de Korte
In Troep! more than one hundred veterans talk about what they remember about their conscription: being called up while still...
R40
18 Jul 15:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Penguin Uitgewers
Bun Booyens, Louis Bothma
Dana Snyman shares in Seun the part of his story he has never spoken about: his experiences in the 1980s....
R40
19 Jul 12:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
Dana Snyman, Elzabé Zietsman
A young man begins his career at a small pharmacy in Bloemfontein. But is this meaningless existence all that lies...
R40
18 Jul 11:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
Johannes de Villiers, Francois Smith
The Chinese presence in Steynshoop has radically changed the town over the past few years. Benna Potgieter, a child prodigy...
R40
18 Jul 16:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
Ingrid Winterbach, Francois Smith
Merang is a collection of new Afrikaans poems. The collection title emphasises the idea of celebration, as “merang” means “feast”...
R40
16 Jul 14:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Naledi Uitgewers
Neil Cochrane, Elizabeth van Rensburg
Lens occurs during the political transition period in South Africa (1988-1990). The main character, Chris Meyer, is a young journalist...
R40
15 Jul 10:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Turksvy Uitgewers
Gert Coetzee, Charles Smith
Anna-Mart is an emergency unit specialist and is not afraid of hard work. After all, it is how she escaped...
R40
16 Jul 15:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Lapa Uitgewers
Riaan Grobler, Ilse de Korte
Mila Verster is a successful entrepreneur in her fifties. With her daughter, Tami, about to turn eighteen, she is ready...
R40
19 Jul 09:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
Susan Coetzer, Ilse de Korte
Are we truly prepared for death? Renowned crime writer Carla van der Spuy has explored the scientific, psychological, emotional, and...
R40
17 Jul 11:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Protea Boekhuis
Carla van der Spuy, Yolanda Barnard Lemmer
They are often sarcastically referred to as the “Stellenbosch Mafia,” and many argue that the club of billionaires living in...
R40
18 Jul 12:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Jonathan Ball Publishers
Pieter du Toit
Rachel April’s body is found with a stab wound to her heart. Fellow student Lesea du Plessis will not allow...
R40
15 Jul 12:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
P.P. Fourie, Ilse de Korte
Poet Antjie Krog returns to the landscape of her childhood, the Free State plains, her home, and the home of...
R40
18 Jul 17:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Penguin Publishers
Antjie Krog, Francois Smith
At age ten, Annie Ernaux overhears a conversation that was not meant for her ears. She had believed that she...
R40
17 Jul 09:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Naledi Uitgewers
Naomi Morgan, Cilliers van den Berg
n die mooie Caledon ontvou ’n ondenkbare tragedie. Die dood van Deveney Nel, ’n talentvolle 16-jarige, skok die gemeenskap en...
R40
16 Jul 11:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
Julian Jansen
Sara: In this novel, Abraham is seen through his wife’s eyes. The reader is swept away to the Middle Bronze...
R40
15 Jul 11:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
NB Uitgewers
Maretha Maartens, Jaco Spies
During Operation Sceptic, where the 61 Mechanized Battalion Group attacked SWAPO bases in southern Angola, Second Lieutenant Paul Louw led...
R40
16 Jul 16:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Jonathan Ball Publishers
Deon Lamprecht, Louis Botma
A conversation about a new tribute publication in the series on Hertzog Prize winners from the South African Academy. It...
R40
17 Jul 19:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Francois Smith, H.P. van Coller, Anthea van Jaarsveld, Joanita Erasmus-Alt, Marian Human-Nel
A discussion about the transposition of novels into dramas and/or films. This process is known as intermediation and is a...
R40
15 Jul 16:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
H.P. van Coller, Anthea Van Jaarsveld, Nico Luwes
A conversation about soap operas’ (TV daytime dramas’) creative history and social (even societal) responsibility. How has the Afrikaans soapie...
R40
16 Jul 09:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Hennie van Coller, Chris Vorster
Hannes aan Huis by die Vryfees is the talk show everyone is talking about! Join Hannes as he chats with...
Free
15 Jul 13:00, 17 Jul 13:00, 19 Jul 13:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Hannes van Wyk
This is a co-learning space that will cover elements of how to improve one’s poetry writing and performance. Participants will...
Free
19 Jul 10:00
ATKV Boeke-oase Board Room
Thuthukani Ndlovu
When we let poetry breathe, it reveals the hidden connections between seemingly separate worlds. This showcase will bring together dynamic...
R40
19 Jul 18:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Tereska Muishond, Black Rose, Siphokazi Jonas, en ander / and other guests
South Africa is the most tolerant country regarding LGBTQIA+ rights. Or at least on paper … But what about transgender...
R40
15 Jul 14:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Mosa Neema Rabannye, Nosana Sondiyazi, Sivuyisiwe Magayana
Renowned investigative journalist Jana Marx, known for her work on Devilsdorp (2021) and her book Kultusse in Suid-Afrika (2023), delves...
R40
18 Jul 14:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Jana Marx, Charles Smith, DJ Kruger
Join us as we hold space for the loss of our favourite local newspapers. Did we forever lose the pieces...
R40
15 Jul 17:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Gert Coetzee, JP Daffue, Charles Smith
If a Shakespearean actor, a Christian missionary and an isiXhosa praise poet walked into a bar, their conversation would sound...
R40
17 Jul 15:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Penguin Publishers
Siphokazi Jonas, Elizabeth van Rensburg
Pieter du Toit examines the ANC’s legacy from early halcyon days to the disappointment of Ramaphosa’s presidency. He shows how,...
R40
17 Jul 16:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Jonathan Ball Publishers
Pieter du Toit
In 1913, a secretive American millionaire who lived on the top floor of the famous Carlton Hotel had a crazy...
R40
16 Jul 10:00
ATKV Boeke-oase
Jonathan Ball Publishers
Ted Botha, Chris Broodryk