Tag: Author
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The Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers 2026
I’m looking forward to the weekend! JFWW has been an annual highlight for me since its inception 4 years ago and I even had the honour of being the keynote respondent in 2024! This year, I’ll be moderating a panel. More details from the press release below! The Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers returns with…
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New book: What Sport Does Mpumi Play?
The book is available in all South African languages and it is suitable for 3-5 year old little readers.
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New book alert: Where Does Mpumi Go?
‘Where Does Mpumi Go?’ (David Philip, 2024) is the latest addition to the Mpumi series, targeting children aged 3-5 years. The book explores Mpumi’s adventures and aims to expand young readers’ vocabularies in all 11 South African languages.
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BellaNaija
Lebohang Masango expresses gratitude for BellaNaija’s coverage of her books and literary career.
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Mpumi is a ‘cult favourite character’, according to Brittle Paper
Lebohang Masango expresses gratitude for recognition of her work by a leading African literary magazine.
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#HereForHer Influential Women Dialogue
In light of her women’s month collaboration with MultiChoice, join Lebohang Masango and Nomndeni Mdakhi in conversation with Amonge Sinxoto to discuss their career journeys and womanhood in South Africa.
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New Mpumi books alert! Two of them!
Lebohang Masango has released two new books focused on early childhood development. “Can Mpumi Count?” and “What is Mpumi’s Favourite Colour?” aim to improve numeracy and colour recognition skills, while also enhancing vocabulary in all 11 South African languages.
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Longlisted for the Sunday Times Literary Awards, 2023
The author expresses immense joy at being longlisted in the non-fiction category of The Sunday Times Literary Awards 2023 for ‘The Soft Life.’ This recognition fulfils a long-held dream and validates her intellectual journey.
Lebohang Masango 