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    The Short Story is Dead, Long Live the Short Story!

    By Duduzile Mabaso

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    The title "The Short Story is Dead, Long Live the Short Story!" was inspired by Don Makatile. While primarily a short story collection, it also includes poetry.

    This collection features authors from SA to Nigeria: Lauri Kubuitsile (Botswana), Ashraf Booley (SA), Don Makatile (SA), Brigitte Poirson (SA), Chiaka Obasi (Nigeria), Tebogo Ndlovu (Zimbabwe), Emmanuel Ogukwe (Nigeria), Cindi Page (SA), Fiona Khan (SA), Tosin Otitoju (Nigeria), Sitawa Namwalie (Kenya), Saurell Boyers (SA), Zimkhitha Sulelo (SA), Treasure Mndeni Ngobese (SA), Obinna Udenwe (Nigeria), Louis-francois Smit (SA), Lazola Pambo (SA), Yomi Oguntoyinbo (Nigeria), Michelle Preen (SA)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBlack Letter Media
    Release dateJan 28, 2014
    ISBN9780987016256
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