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2017 Sol Plaatje EU Poetry Anthology • 31st October 2017

"Everything is a Deathly Flower"

Longlisted poem for the 2017 Sol Plaatje EU Poetry Award and Anthology.
Bitch Media: Family Values Print Magazine • 24th December 2016

#ItHappenedToUs: How chosen families support queer survivors of sexual abuse.

"Stories of queer in-community sexual assault need to be told. We need these stories: so we can love one another without re-perpetuating our trauma."
Bitch Media • 7th December 2016

Black Feminist Joy: A Photo Essay

“Nothing is more political than love for those brutalised and systemically erased.” - Pumla Dineo Gqola.
Images by Neo Baepi.
Bitch Media • 3rd November 2016

Ones to Watch: 5 African Webseries Created by Black Feminists

"Young Black South African creators are dipping into our histories, cultures, and languages to tell new stories that connect us to each other in exciting and innovative ways."
Sol Plaatje EU Poetry Anthology • 9th October 2016

"Difaqane"

Longlisted poem for the Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Award, published in Volume 6.
Bitch Media • 19th September 2016

On #Magic: The Contradictions, Resilience, and Creativity of Black Feminism in South Africa

“Just because we’re magic does not mean we’re not real.” – Jesse Williams
Sally Hemings Dreams Zine • 1st July 2016

"dear lover"

Short poem published in the international collaborative Black feminist zine, "Sally Hemings Dreams"
HOLAA! • 3rd June 2016

#ForBlackGirlsOnly, and the glorious uneasiness of sisterhood – HOLAAfrica! | A PanAfricanist Queer Womanist Collective

"This is for the feminists, for the queers, for the trans women… a space for breathing, for love, for support. It’s for melanin…That’s it."
EMMA Talks • 27th April 2016

The Scrutiny of Now – EMMA Talks

Link to "The Scrutiny of Now", a talk delivered in Vancouver, Canada. Proceeds from the talk were donated to Black Lives Matter - Vancouver.
Mail & Guardian Women • 2nd February 2016

#ForBlackGirlsOnly and no longer asking for permission

"We should not have to explain, justify and defend our right to a safe space where we can cry, heal, dance, sing, debate and organise amongst ourselves."
EXPOUND • 27th November 2015

"Two Poems"

"Things Found in the Pocket of a Traveller" & "9 Kisses" for EXPOUND's "Erotic Issue"
Jalada Africa • 15th September 2015

“Contra”

Short poem submitted to Jalada's "Language" Issue - winner of Jalada Critics' Choice Award
Ignite Journal • 9th June 2015

"Field"

A poem published in the Ignite Journal -- a Canadian journal focusing on Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice.
UBC History Honours • 15th May 2015

A Dance in the Rain: Race, Resistance and Media in Early Apartheid South Africa

Academic Thesis submitted at the University of British Columbia, as a requirement for BA (Hons) in History & Int. Relations, supervised by Dr. Alejandra Bronfman.
From The Root Zine • 15th April 2015

"‘Niki"

A short poem published in the "Body Issue" of From the Root Zine, a Canadian zine for women and femmes of colour.
Ignite Journal • 8th April 2015

Returning the Gaze

An intersectional examination of so-called "corrective rape", through the work of photographer Zanele Muholi.
The Garden Statuary • 22nd March 2015

"A house named history"

Poem published in The Garden Statuary, a Canadian literary journal.
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