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Unpublished poets Shakira Adams Carel Alberts Alia Nicole Ardley Eugéne M Ashton Joel Assiazky Krissi Banzon Irene Barnard Minante Botha PM Brain Carly Brown Karen Buckley Erica Buys André Clements Lizzy Co Lucky Daniel John Deacon Bridget Dore Erica Emdon Adalbert Ernst Diana Ferrus Lee-Ann Fialkov Maire Fischer Pam Fourie Darwin Franks Melodie Gray Denzil Greybe Mike Hagemann Abdoeragmaan Badir Harris Louis Harris Elodee Haupt Bernard L Hellberg Gavin Hesqua Richard Higgs Sandy Immelman Helen Janse van Rensburg Duane Jethro Michael Kaeflein Elzabe Kritzinger Conrad Kruger van den Bergh Ian Kruger Christa Kuljian Bryon Levey Ester Levinrad Myra Lochner Vernon Louw Jr Elza Lorenz Kai Lossgott Rene Lötter Lindelo Matyobeni Mantori Inkara Maria Spike Maritz Andile Mazibuko Andrew McFall Jean Meiring Jenna Mervis Blye Nell Louis Nell Pamela Newham Heini Odendal Erik Peeters Hans Pienaar Pravasan Pillay Richard Pithouse Kerryn Potgieter Cat Pritchard Kobus Prinsloo Helena Reid Karen Rossouw Lara van Rooyen Ian B Saxon Ayla Scott Daniel Swanepoel Troy Thiel Kirsten Thomson Adolph Van Coller Hanni van den Heever Karien van der Westhuizen Monique Verduyn Michael Whiteside Nicole Whitton Charli Wiggill

Published poets Ingrid Andersen Arthur Attwell Gabeba Baderoon Jayne Bauling Marion Baxter Robert Berold Vonani Bila Roy Blumenthal René Bohnen Nadine Botha Talita Calitz Srinjay Chakravarti Sue Clark Eckhard Cloete Lisa Combrinck Michael Cope Gary Cummiskey Sumeera Dawood Leon de Kock Johann de Lange Annesu de Vos Gail Dendy Isobel Dixon Angifi Dladla Finuala Dowling Jonty Driver Bronwen Eckstein Mark Espin Caroline Esterhuizen Gus Ferguson Alan Finlay Jaco Fouché Elisa Galgut Damian Garside Richard Geldenhuys Abigail George Candy Gourlay Bandile Gumbi Joan Hambidge Rosemund J Handler Joanne Hart Silke Heiss Colleen Higgs Allan Kolski Horwitz Jeremy Impey Myesha Jenkins Aryan Kaganof Angie Kleijn Koos A Kombuis Rustum Kozain Haidee Kruger Peter Krummeck Kathy Lemmon-Warde Josef Lesser Rod MacKenzie Cathy Marshall Chris MacMahon (Mann) Mzi Mahola Goodenough Mashego Michelle McGrane Wanda Miles Helen Moffett Kobus Moolman Nora Nadjarian Charl-Pierre Naudé Na Ncube Malika Ndlovu Ronel Nel Dike Okoro Marí Peté Martin de Porres Remi Raji Mpho Ramaano Moira Richards Arja Salafranca Kelwyn Sole Martin Steele Deborah Steinmair Rene Stevenson Jillian Stoltz Kirby van der Merwe Johan van Wyk Mphutlane Wa Bofelo Paul Wessels James Whyle Peter Wilhelm Makhosazana Xaba

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Interviews

• Michelle McGrane speaks with Deborah Steinmair: "Digging in the suitcase like Pandora opening her box" (31/08/2006)
• "Literature enables you to examine your life": An interview with Antjie Krog (24/08/2006)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Allan Kolski Horwitz (22/02/2006)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Robert Greig, poet and Arts & Culture Editor of The Sunday Independent (08/02/2006)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Angifi Dladla (01/02/2006)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Ingrid Andersen (21/12/2005)
• Michelle McGrane chatted with Ntando Cele — choreographer, actress and performance poet (14/12/2005)
• The new PoetryNet editor chats to the old PoetryNet editor (who now heads up OpStage) (16/11/2005)
• Karen Press on raw materials and making meaning (09/11/2005)
• "Should I keep silent when my tongue is being chopped away?" Michelle McGrane met up with Vonani Bila at Poetry Africa (02/11/2005)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Liesl Jobson (26/10/2005)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Arthur Attwell (18/10/2005)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with local poet, Marí Peté: "To me poetry is, amongst other things, about connecting and remembering ..." (16/08/2005)
• Michelle McGrane in conversation with Cape Town poet Finuala Dowling: "I'd love to say I was a child prodigy, but I only began in my very late thirties" (03/08/2005)
• Michelle McGrane speaks to publisher, poet and playwright Kobus Moolman (22/06/2005)
• No surprise! Michelle McGrane interviews Nadine Botha (31/05/2005)
• Living, writing, publishing: Michelle McGrane interviews Colleen Higgs (18/04/2005)
• Michelle McGrane: Demanding the impossible - an interview with Gary Cummiskey (14/03/2005)
• Local poets: Michelle McGrane interviews Arja Salafranca (18/02/2005)

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