THE MIDLANDS LITERARY FESTIVAL 2017
This is the 8th Literary Festival to be held in the KZN Midlands – Please do support us.
Dates: Saturday 2nd September Times: 09h00 – 17h00
Sunday 3rd September Times: 09h00 – 13h00
Venue: Fern Hill Hotel, Tweedie (on the Midmar Dam Road)
As in the past 7 years, the speakers and events do not fail to impress.
The efforts of the Founder, Howick’s very own Darryl Earl David (see below), can – and should –
be enthusiastically rewarded with your attendance.
In the meantime please do diarise the dates and visit this annual local Festival and the Hotel.
SATURDAY 2 SEPTEMBER
09.00 – 09.30 MOIRA LOVELL THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
09.30 – 10.00 STEPHEN PRYKE A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY
10.00 – 10.30 CHRIS NICHOLSON PERMANENT REMOVAL
10:30 – 11.00 Tea
11.00 – 11.30 TOD COLLINS THE BLACK SHEEP
11.30 – 12.00 JEFF GAISFORD THE NAVIGATOR TRIANGLE
12.00 – 12.30 KYLE ALLAN HOUSE WITHOUT WALLS (Poetry)
12.30 – 13.00 HEATHER CASTORAS HOW HEATHER GOT HER
HAT’NESS BACK
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 – 15.00 BARRY SMITH & ANDREW BLAINE THE ROAD
THROUGH RETIREMENT
15.00 – 15.30 MARK DE WET A FAMILY ON A RUBBISH DUMP
15.30 – 16.00 DONVE LEE SCARS THAT SHINE (Syd Kitchen
Biography)
16.00 – 17.00 JOHAN BOOYSEN BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS
SUNDAY 3 SEPTEMBER
09.00 – 09.30 MARILYN MILLS TWISTED BLOOD VINES
09.30 – 10.00 SYLVIA GARIB THE REVENGE OF KALI
10.00 – 10.30 ELWYN JENKINS AN EARLY ABC BOOK FROM
NOTTINGHAM ROAD
DISCOVERED IN CANADA
10:30 – 11.00 Tea
11.00 – 11.30 ROSEMARY FORRESTER TARA-THE TERRIER THAT SAILED
AROUND THE WORLD
11.30 – 12.00 NICKI VON DER HEYDE GUIDE TO THE SIEGES OF S.A.
12.00 – 12.30 HENNIE VAN VUUREN APARTHEID GUNS AND MONEY:
A TALE OF PROFIT
12.30 – 13.00 ASHWIN DESAI REVERSE SWEEP: A STORY OF S.A.
CRICKET SINCE APARTHEID
13.00 – LUNCH – Book your place at Fern Hill’s Sunday carvery.
News supplied.