Stephen Gray made an immense, long contribution to the South African literary landscape across many genres, but it was poetry that he described as ‘the main activity of my life’

Herman Charles Bosman’s colourful life story ?has been equally sanitised and sensationalised. The true story turns out to be rather well-hidden.

On the 60th anniversary of Herman Charles Bosman’s death, we publish ‘Homecoming’ from <i>The ­Complete Voorkamer Stories</i>.

South African theatre icon Patrick Mynhardt, famous for portraying the Herman Charles Bosman character Oom Schalk Lourens on stage, has died at the age of 75, it was announced on…