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Indian Roots South African Heart

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Tony Voss

Tony Voss Tony Voss was born in Swakopmund in 1935. He was educated at St George’s Grammar School, Cape Town; Rhodes University, Grahamstown; and

Laurens van der Post

Laurens van der Post Laurens Jan van der Post (1906 – 1996) was born in Philippolis. His father, Christiaan Willem Hendrik van der Post,

Barbara Trapido

Barbara Trapido Barbara Trapido was born in 1941 in Cape Town but raised in Durban. She studied at the University of Natal, gaining a

Christa Biyela

Christa Biyela Biyela’s writing experience dates back to 1994 where she began writing radio dramas. She currently writes storylines for Uzalo, Mamello, Igazi, and

Michelle McGrane

Michelle McGrane Michelle McGrane (1974 – ) was born in Zimbabwe. She spent her childhood in Malawi, and moved to South Africa with her

Adrian Flett

Adrian Flett Adrian Flett (1936 – ) was born in Pietermaritzburg and grew up on a farm in the Richmond area. He was farm

What is Literary Tourism?

Literary Tourism is tourism that deals with places and events from fictional texts as well as the lives of their authors. This could include following the route a fictional character charts in a novel, visiting particular settings from a story or tracking down the haunts of a novelist.

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Hello and welcome to the KZN Literary Tourism website. Through this site, we aim to provide an invaluable resource for those interested in the relatively new field of Literary Tourism as well as provide information on the work we are currently doing from our base in Durban, South Africa.