2026 marks the 19th birthday of Modjaji Books and the Woordeloos poetry anthology is a celebration of our work and the writings of southern African women. Thank you to all 240...
Newsflash: Poets selected for Modjaji’s Woordeloos anthology
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Woordeloos
More about Woordeloos
More about the process Firstly we want to thank all of you, who submitted for submitting! It was wonderful to read all the poems and to see what is on your minds and what is...
Modjaji Books launches a call for our Woordeloos anthology celebrating southern African women poets
“Woordeloos is an invitation: astonish us, give us language where language falters, and help us see South Africa and the world we live in anew.”
Newsflash: Poets selected for Modjaji’s Woordeloos anthology
2026 marks the 19th birthday of Modjaji Books and the Woordeloos poetry anthology is a celebration of our work and the writings of southern African women. Thank you to all 240 poets who submitted from all over southern Africa. We were delighted by the inventive use of...
More about Woordeloos
More about the process Firstly we want to thank all of you, who submitted for submitting! It was wonderful to read all the poems and to see what is on your minds and what is important to you. Unfortunately, we had to disqualify about 50 poems because they didn't meet...
Modjaji Books launches a call for our Woordeloos anthology celebrating southern African women poets
“Woordeloos is an invitation: astonish us, give us language where language falters, and help us see South Africa and the world we live in anew.”