The Literature Corner
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
THE LITERATURE CORNER: BOOK REVIEWS
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Regular reviewers, as well as listeners, reviewed some of the books they have recently read, sharing their impressions with Eusebius See omnystud...
Literature Corner: The Lit Quiz
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Book lovers Nomathemba Chandiwana and Mava Kuselo played the monthly Lit Quiz with Eusebius McKaiserSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
The Literature Corner - Reading
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner- Lit Quiz
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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THE LITERATURE CORNER: A CHILDHOOD MADE UP
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius spoke to Brent Meersman about his moving memoir, A Childhood Made Up: Living with my mother's madness See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...
Literature Corner- getting African language reading to children
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In our literature Corner, mam’Elinor Sisulu, author Siya Masuku and Eusebius discuss the need to get relevant mother-tongue reading conten...
Literature Corner- The Book of Gifts by Craig Higginson
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius in conversation with Craig Higginson on his latest book, The Book of Gifts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LITERATURE CORNER: BOOK REVIEWS
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Book reviewer Andrea Van Wyk joined Eusebius on the show to review some of the books she had recentl read. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Literature Corner- What South African writers feel during this time of crisis?
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius hosts writers Siphiwo Mahala, Marianne Thamm and Mandla Langa to hear how they feel, they write and they emote during this unprecedented time...
Literature corner- How to keep your children busy during the lockdown.
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Barbara Meyer, Nal’ibali PR and Events co-ordinator and Eusebius speak on the importance andimpact of reading on children’s demeanor, thei...
The Literature Corner - Lit Quiz
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's first ever Lit Quiz edition of 2020 Eusebius is joined by Busisekile Khumalo, Author of The Harvard Wife and Dudu Busani-Dube, Journalist&n...
Literature Corner- How do you like to read your books
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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The Literature Corner - Reading Corner
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Listeners share pieces of literature they are currently enjoying including something seen on twitter, Antjie Krog and rap lyrics. See omnystudio....
Literature Corner- Book Clubs
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Book Clubs - How they work, the rules, the wine and of course, the books! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner- Childhood books that you remember fondly
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Sidley and Kate Rogan from Love Books discuss childhood books that we remember fondly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
Literature Corner-Sue Nyathi on her book The Gold DIggers
06 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Gold Diggers follows the lives of the human cargo of a white Quantum taxi as it crosses into South Africa from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Show producer, ...
Literature Corner- book reviews
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea van Wyk reviews some of her current reads including The Body by Bill Bryson, The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern, and Such a Fun Age by Kiley ...
Literature corner- Lets read to each other
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius and listeners take time to read to each other and share insight on literature they are currently reading and engaging with. See omnystud...
THE LITERATURE CORNER: THE WORLD LOOKS LIKE THIS FROM HERE
09 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius was in conversation with Professor Kopano Ratele about his latest book, The World Looks Like This From Here: Thoughts On African Psychology&n...
The Literature Corner - Script Writing
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Phathutshedzo MakwarelaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Festive season literature corner
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A panel of publishers wrap up the year in books and look forward to literary delights in 2020. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Literature Corner- Qaanitah Hunter on her new book
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Qaanitah Hunter speaks to Nickolaus on her new book on President Ramaphosa, ‘Balance of Power’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...
The Literature Corner: Holiday reads and good books as gifts
05 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jennifer Platt, Sunday Times Book Editor, Jennifer PlattSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner-Let's read!
28 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius and the listeners share their favourite passages and extracts from their current reads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Literature Corner-Siphiwo Mahala on Red Apple Dreams & Other Stories
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius is in conversation with author, Siphiwo Mahala, about the genre of short stories and his latest offering, Red Apple Dreams & Other...
Literature Corner- poetry with Kate Sidley and Phillipa Yaa de Villiers
14 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In the literature corner this week, Eusebius and guests chat poetry and the spoken word. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner- Memorable characters in works of Fiction
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Which characters from your favourite fiction books have left an impression on you? Eusebius and Prof Chris Thurman discuss their choices and listeners...
Literature Corner: The Testaments book review
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea van Wyk reviews the latest offering by Margaret Atwood, The Testaments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
THE LITERATURE CORNER: BOOK REVIEWS
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius was joined by author Fiona Snyckers who reviewed a bunch of books she had recently readSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
The Literature Corner
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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In conversation with Jonny Steinberg
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius sits down with award-winning author, Jonny Steinberg, about his new book, One Day in Bethlehem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
Literature Corner- The Literature Quiz
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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The Literature Corner: The Stellenbosch Mafia
15 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh spoke to author and journalist, Pieter du Toit, about his recently published book, The Stellenbosch Mafia.See omnystudio.com/listene...
THE LITERATURE CORNER: The Lit Quiz
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Authors and spouses Rebecca Davis and Haji Dawjee went up against each other in this month's literature quiz hosted by Eusebius See omnystudio.co...
The Literature Corner
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Listeners call in to read
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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The Literature Corner - Reading
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner with broadcaster Andrea van Wyk
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Andrea Van Wyk | Broadcaster and Arts & Book Journalist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Literature Corner - Book review
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Broadcaster, Arts & Book Journalist Andrea Van Wyk Reviews DYSTOPIAN FICTION Books with EusebiusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Literature Corner: Literature Quiz
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Riding to raise books for poor communities
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Nal'ibali claims international prize for reading for joy
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jade Jacobson | Managing Director of Nal'ibaliSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Nal’ibali claims international prize for reading for joy
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Reviewing books with Andrea van Wyk
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Books reviewed The White Room - Craig Higginson (Fiction) The Freedom Artist - Ben Okri Unsheltered - Barbara Kimgsolver (Novel) See omnystudio.com/l...
The Literature Corner - Lit Quiz
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Tribute to author Binyavanga Wainaina
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Literature Corner pays tribute to Kenyan author Binyavanga WainainaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
THE LITERATURE CORNER: TRIBUTES FOR BINYAVANGA WAINAINA
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius facilitated tributes to Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina, who passed away this week, from writers Niq Mhlonqo, Zukiswa Wanner and Siphiwo Ma...
THE LITERATURE CORNER: Why do you read?
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius asked his listeners why they read and got a beautiful and surprising range of responses See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
In conversation with the author of Distant Justice, Phil Clark
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Book Reviews
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Lit Quiz
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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The Literature Corner: Books Reviews
21 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius gives listeners the platform to share reviews on their latest reads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: We chat to Ekow Duker about his latest offering: Yellow Bone.
14 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ekow Duker | Oil Field engineer and NovelistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Literature Corner: Yellowbone.
14 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius spoke to novelist Ekow Duker about his latest novel, Yellowbone See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Literature Corner: Obnoxious Naledi And The Poppysmic Fairy
21 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius spoke to children's books author Tracey-Lee Easthorpe about her character Obnoxious Naledi and the books she (Tracey-Lee) is wr...
Literature Corner: Book Reviews
14 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kate SidleySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner:Literature Quiz
07 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Guests Gabaza Tiba - Thinker, Feminist and Writer Ninakhulu Ntsanwisi - Healthcare practitioner, specialising as a General Practitioner See omnystudi...
Literature Corner: Reading
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listeners call in to read from their favourite books.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Review with Karabo Kgoleng
24 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Broadcaster and book enthusiast, Karabo Kgoleng spoke about books she hopes to read in the first part on 2019.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
The Literature Corner: Holiday Books Reviewed
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius facilitated an amazing set of reviews of books by listeners who had taken books on holiday with them recently See omnystudio.com/listene...
Literature Corner: Eusebius Mckaiser in conversation with women run Book Clubs.
10 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius hosted Xoli Mcobothi from Bafatibebumbene, Naomi Webster from Palesa Book Club and Phiwe Mncwabe from VSS Book Club Foundation to share their...
Literature Corner: Christmas Edition of the Litearature Corner
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Authors Angela Makholwa Natasha Allie Bonang Mohale Siya Khumalo Niq Mhlongo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reviewing African Lit With Zukiswa Wanner
19 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius hosted acclaimed author Zukiswa Wanner in a wide ranging conversation about her favourite African and diaspora works for 2018 as well as her ...
Literature Corner: South Africa’s youngest author
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
At the tender age of seven, Stacey Fru wrote her first book, Smelly Cats. Aki Anastasiou spoke 11 year old Stacey Fru. See omnystudio.com/...
Literature Corner: Book Review
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Lit Quiz
06 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and journalist, Theresa Mallinson took on Academic Associate from University of Pretoria, Lethabo Mailula in our monthly lit quiz. See omnystud...
Literature Corner: Reading
30 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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The Resurrection Of Winnie Mandela
22 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius interviewed Sisonke Msimang about her new book, The Resurrection of Winnie Mandela See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Profile and book Review on Born To Kwaito
16 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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THE LITERATURE CORNER: The Ones With Purpose
08 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius interviewed Nozizwe Jele about her moving new novel, The Ones With PurposeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Lit Quiz
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Reigning champion Larry Khumala takes on Dr Alma-Nalisha Cele co- founder of Cheeky Natives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Author Interview
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius spoke to author Mark Winkler about his book An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Absolutely EverythingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Literature Corner: Becoming Him – A Trans Memoir of Triumph
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Broadcaster Karabo Kgoleng joined Eusebius in conversation with Landa Mabenge the author of Becoming Him – A Trans Memoir of Triumph.See omnystu...
Literature Corner: Literature quiz with listeners.
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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THE LITERATURE CORNER: BOOK REVIEWS WITH FIONA SNYCKERS
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius hosted author Fiona Snyckers on The Literature Corner today reviewing batch of booksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Book Review
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Lit Quiz
07 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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THE LITERATURE CORNER: BLURBS
30 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius had a fun and fascinating conversation with reviewer Karabo Kgoleng about the quality of blurbs on books and along the way they also reviewed...
The Literature Corner: What We Lose
23 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius and fellow author Sisonke Msimang examined the critically acclaimed debut novel What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons See omnystudio.com/listen...
Literature Corner: Reading
10 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Lit Quiz
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and journalist Theresa Theresa Mallinson took on EWN online Chief Sub Editor, Janice Healing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Literature Corner: Book Review
26 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Arts journalist Karabo Kgoleng joined Ray White to review the latest books she has read.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Literature Corner: Book Reviews
19 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius hosted well-known author Fiona Snyckers who reviewed some books for usSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Literature Corner: Mpumi’s Magic Beads
12 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A Focus on children’s book. Lebohang Msimango, author of Mpumi’s Magic Beads speaks to Eusebius about this delightful book that focuses on...
Literature Corner: LIT QUIZZ
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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The Literature Corner : Judging Book Titles
31 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius and author Fiona Snyckers had fun talking about great and horrible book titlesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Reading
17 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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Literature Corner: Book Review
10 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Author, columnist, and book reviewer for the Sunday Times Kate Sidley reviews a number of books with Eusebius Mckaiser on this week's editi...
Literature Corner : Monthly Lit Quiz
03 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius did the annual Literature Quiz with contestants Thandiwe Nku - Radio Presenter.Amateur linguist and Writer and Anna Stroud a Freelance Writer...
Literature Corner : Review of Childrens books
26 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Acclaimed author Sindiwe Magona reviewed a couple of children’s books with Eusebius. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Literature Corner: Book Review with Andrea van Wyk
19 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Journalist and bookworm Andrea van Wyk reviewed Elleke Boehmer's The Shouting in the Dark, Paul Crilley’s Clockwork City and Haruki Murakami&rsq...
Literature Corner: The Reading Corner
12 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius read aloud with some of his listners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature Corner: Lit Quiz
05 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Freelance journalist, Theresa Mallinson narrowly beat journalist, Andrea van WykSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Literature corner: Book Review with Janet Gourand
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
World Without Wine founder, Janet Gourand , reviewed The Sober Diaries by Clare Pooley and The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober by Catherine GraySee omny...
Literature Corner: Tsotsitaal vs Scamto with help from a dictionary
22 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius spoke to Lebo Motshegoa- creative director of ‘black consumer insight agency” Foshizi and author of Scamto Dictionary and n...
Literature Corner: A look at Science Fiction with Lauren Beukes
15 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius was joined by award winning South African author Lauren Beukes in a wide ranging conversation about science fiction, cool literature and the ...
Literature Corner: Book Review with Karabo Kgoleng
08 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Book reviewer and arts journalist Karabo Kgoleng reviewed Black Moses by Alain Mabanckou and Oliver Tambo’s Dream by Albie SachsSee omnystudio.c...
Literature Corner – The Lit Quiz
01 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and journalist Theresa Theresa Mallinson took on reigning Lit Quiz champion Phemelo Motene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
Literature Corner: Book Reviews by Kate Sidley
22 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius McKaiser talks to Kate Sidley - Author, columnist, and editor @sidleykateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heartbreaker
25 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eusebius was joined by James-Brent Styan to talk about his fascinating book , Heartbreaker: Christiaan Barnard and the first heart transplant.See omny...