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Franschhoek Literary Festival: Breaking the silence

Fiona Snyckers by Fiona Snyckers 26 May 20158 June 2015

I used to think it was okay that the Franschhoek Literary Festival was lily-white because the money it raised was used to fund libraries in disadvantaged communities. “Who cares where the money comes from as long as it goes to a good cause,” was my reasoning. I equated the literary festival with those charity gala […]

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