On: Esinako Ndabeni and Sihle Mthembu

Esinako Ndabeni and Sihle Mthembu talk to Helen Herimbi about finding the rhythm to pen their first book, Born to Kwaito In the 15 months that student and blogger Esinako Ndabeni and journalist and film-maker Sihle Mthembu have been crafting Born To Kwaito, they have only physically been in the same room twice. “We met […]

Book Sale

UPDATE: If the book title has a line drawn through it, it’s already sold. Askies. Everything else is still for sale though. We’re moving. Again. So I’m selling some books. Again. In a bid to go completely Kindle, the remaining hard copies in my house have to go. Man. Anyway, I’m willing to exchange a […]

The Miners, a Helen Herimbi short story

Tssssssss. He sucks his finger to suppress the stinging sensation. The furnace is open while he flicks the once-round burnt bread into brown bags. He stands in the street, in front of a sign saying Bob’s. There, a bin, bulging with debris, stands. He flings the black buns in and looks down the road. There, […]