Wordfest 2017

Wordfest is a festival celebrating multilingualism, reading, writing and promoting new and established authors.

Body Mind and Spirit

Joseph Campbell once said, ‘Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.’

Judge Dikgang Moseneke

Wordfest 2017 hosts former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke for the launch of his frank autobiography: My Own Liberator.

Not without a fight

Catch Helen Zille live and in the flesh at Wordfest 2017, which runs as part of the Grahamstown National Arts Festival from 1 to 7 July 2017

Thandeka Gqubule on Thuli Madonsela

Wordfest 2017 will launch the book: No Longer Whispering to Power: The Tenure of Thuli Madonsela by Thandeka Gqubule.