One of Britain’s best-known children’s book series, Enid Blyton’s Famous Five, has been turned into a 21st-century cartoon — to a mixed reception from purists. The ”lashings” of ginger beer and cream buns have gone, replaced with cellphones, laptops, iPods and pizza.
Brent Meersman reports on the panel discussion, Is Poetry The New Black? which took place at this year’s Cape Town Book Fair