Home - Literary Tourism

Welcome To

KZN Literary Tourism Latest News

Tartu City of Literature international residency programme

14/02/2024 10:07 pm

Indian Roots South African Heart

07/01/2024 2:44 pm

READING AFRICA 3-9 DECEMBER 2023

01/12/2023 12:49 am

REVIEW OF COPY BOY BY DENNIS PATHER

28/11/2023 9:44 pm

Zur DEUTSCHEN SEITE geht es hier:

Click above to visit the German site.

Explore

Authors

Shubnum Khan

Shubnum Khan Shubnum Khan is a South African writer and university lecturer. She has a Media Studies degree summa cum laude and a Masters

Jann Turner

Jann Turner (1964 – ) spent her childhood in the Cape until 1978 when her father, Rick Turner, a Natal University academic and anti-apartheid

Penny Haw

Penny Haw Penny Haw was born in Pietermaritzburg in 1963 and grew up on a dairy farm in the Lufafa valley (as featured in

Minenhle Mthembu

Minenhle Mthembu is a vibrant poet whose take on childhood stories, influenced by his grandmother, showcases the beauty and richness of African language. Being

Jack Cope

Jack Cope Jack Cope (1913 – 1991), South African novelist, short-story writer, poet, and editor, was born in Natal, South Africa and attended boarding

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller Andrew Miller (1974-)is a Joburg based poet and writer. He is the author of Dub Steps, which won the 2015 Dinaane Debut

What is Literary Tourism?

Literary Tourism is tourism that deals with places and events from fictional texts as well as the lives of their authors. This could include following the route a fictional character charts in a novel, visiting particular settings from a story or tracking down the haunts of a novelist.

About Us

Hello and welcome to the KZN Literary Tourism website. Through this site, we aim to provide an invaluable resource for those interested in the relatively new field of Literary Tourism as well as provide information on the work we are currently doing from our base in Durban, South Africa.