Writers College Success Story: Award-winning Novelist Martin Steyn

The dark side of human nature holds a certain allure for acclaimed crime fiction author, Martin Steyn. AWARD-WINNING NOVELIST MARTIN STEYN – SUCCESS STORY Martin completed the Skryf ’n Roman (Write a Novel) course with the SA Writers College in 2010. Four years later, his debut novel, Donker Spoor, was released to critical and commercial […]

Writers College Success Story: Novelist Jo Nel

Jo Nel, Graduate at The Writers College

A background as a dentist – and limited writing experience – didn’t deter author Jo Nel from accomplishing his goal of getting published. After taking the Write a Novel and Advanced Write a Novel Courses at The Writers College, he successfully launched his first novel Die hond wat ophou blaf het, published by Penguin in 2018. It’s been two years since, […]

Q & A With Author Of ‘Namaste Life’, Ishara Maharaj

Ishara Maharaj, Graduate at The Writers College

Ishara Maharaj completed the Write a Novel Course at SA Writers College.  Since then her debut novel Namaste Life (Modjaji Books) was published. We ask Ishara about her writing journey that led to her success. Q: Ishara, you had previously written a non-fiction book, but Namaste Life is your debut novel. Can you describe the process you went through to find […]