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9. Mohale Mashigo – Intruders
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9. Mohale Mashigo – Intruders

August 4, 2020January 3, 2021 Vuvu Vena

I first read Mohale Mashigo’s sophomore offering in 2018 when Pan MacMillan South Africa sent me a review copy. At the start of this year

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8. Oyinkan Braithwaite – My Sister, the Serial Killer
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8. Oyinkan Braithwaite – My Sister, the Serial Killer

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 Vuvu Vena

I saw a lot of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s debut novel, My Sister, the Serial Killer doing the rounds on book tube last year. I’m not usually

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7. Mohale Mashigo – The Yearning
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7. Mohale Mashigo – The Yearning

July 23, 2020January 3, 2021 Vuvu Vena

Discovering Mohale Mashigo was such fun, her mind is truly incredible and it’s evident in what she writes about. Her debut, The Yearning is spell-binding

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6. Cynthia Jele – Happiness is a Four-letter Word
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6. Cynthia Jele – Happiness is a Four-letter Word

July 23, 2020January 3, 2021 Vuvu Vena

If I’m being honest, this is probably one of the first books that reignited a love for reading for leisure for me after varsity, and

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5. It’s been too long
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5. It’s been too long

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 Vuvu Vena

It has been a hot minute. I don’t like disappearing acts, so hopefully there won’t be another hot minute on here. How have you guys

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4. Five South African authors for the lockdown
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4. Five South African authors for the lockdown

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Vuvu Vena

The lockdown has us all feeling so anxious. Not as though our anxiety hadn’t spiked when we realised just how wide reaching this global crisis

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3. Why I read
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3. Why I read

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 Vuvu Vena

In this week’s episode I consider all the reasons why I read. All of which are very dear to me. Why do you read? Thank

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2. Why does representation even matter?
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2. Why does representation even matter?

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 Vuvu Vena

In this week’s episode I delve into the buzzword ‘representation’ and what it means to me, why it even matters and what I’m hoping reading

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1. Welcome to Turning Pages with Vuvu Vena
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1. Welcome to Turning Pages with Vuvu Vena

March 11, 2020March 24, 2020 Vuvu Vena

It’s finally here, Episode 1 of Turning Pages has actually arrived. I’m besides myself at the thought. The first episode is a welcome in true

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