#WNSAwards 2017: And the winners are…
We started the year on an amazing note, at the Market Theatre Lab. Congratulations to all the winners for 2017’s WNS Awards.
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Category Archives: WNS Awards
Thando Buthelezi brings poetry to the headlines with a brand new show
Being a newsreader I find it so easy to read past the tragic stories but during this particular session I remember coming to the realisation that, “hey…there are actual people behind these headlines”.
#WNSAwards: Vote for your Perfect Poem for 2017
Of course there is no such thing as a “Perfect Poem” but it doesn’t hurt to honour poems that come pretty close.
#WNSAwards: “I wanted it to be a never before seen cinematic showcase!” – Rabbie Wrote
The digital nature of the era we are in, demands that multimedia be the norm. But this should be used wisely.
#WNSAwards: “On Stillness was a kind of meditation for me & the audience” – Thobani Mntambo
My showcase was a meditation of sorts; designed to entrench faith and hope so deep inside, that the audience walks away with a deep sense of hope and faith in their respective troubling situations.
#WNSAwards: “I’m a full time poet…and it’s working!” – Kwazi Ndlangisa
Through the amazing support I received from my wife, I’ve been able to make my dream of becoming a full-time poet possible.
#WNSAwards: “We need to open up space for mother tongue writers” – Mthunzikazi Mbungwana
Let’s open up the space to mother tongue writers by inviting mother tongue writers to perform and host workshops in spaces like Word N Sound.
