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  • Kicking off a December Spotlight on Excerpts: Read Three Poems from Adrian De Leon's Rouge
    Kicking off a December Spotlight on Excerpts: Read Three Poems from Adrian De Leon's Rouge
    December 03, 2018

    Kicking off a December Spotlight on Excerpts: Read Three Poems from Adrian De Leon's Rouge

    Whether you're looking for a creative and inspiring holiday gift, or just need a moment to yourself during the craziness of December, we've got you covered with our month-long spotlight on excerpts!Each ...

  • "Characters Come to Me Already Having Lives of Their Own" Kagiso Lesego Molope on her Poignant South African LGBT Novel
    "Characters Come to Me Already Having Lives of Their Own" Kagiso Lesego Molope on her Poignant South African LGBT Novel
    November 13, 2018

    "Characters Come to Me Already Having Lives of Their Own" Kagiso Lesego Molope on her Poignant South African LGBT Novel

    In Kagiso Lesego Molope's Such a Lonely, Lovely Road (Mawenzi House), Kabelo Mosala is the perfect child. His parents love to show him off, from his early school achievements to when he brings home ...

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