Wild Poetry
In the Garden of the Beloved: the theme of this year’s poetry festival in McGregor. It was only afterwards, when I got home, fat with poetry, that I realised I’d arrived at McGregor dry-souled. [...]
Harvesting Stones – Award-winning Poetry
We're delighted to introduce you to LRC member Matthew Caretti and his award-winning publication of Harvesting Stones.
The Intern and the Second Anthology
The LRC exco are always looking for ways to raise funds so that we can continue to sponsor writers and to publish the stories that come out of the courses so that South Africans can get to know [...]
Our Fundraising Goes Global!
Desiree-Anne Martin is part of the LRC team putting together a bold and brilliant crowdfunding campaign
Editing the anthology
This is the first time the Life Righting Collective has published stories, and every aspect of the process has brought up interesting questions. Editing someone else’s work can present dilemmas. [...]
Update on the LRC anthology
Dear Life Righting Collective friends and members, Some of you will have heard the good news that Jacana is partnering us for the printed anthology. Publication date is set for May. We are [...]
The launch of the LRC and its first anthology
2017 was an incredible year which included the launch of the Life Righting Collective. I see you looking about you, puzzled. When was the launch? Why wasn’t I invited? Well, the launch [...]
The Life Righting Collective is online
Welcome to the launch of the website of the Life Righting Collective, a non-profit organisation run by a small, merry band of writers. Each of us has experienced for ourselves how learning the [...]
How the Life Righting Collective began
The launch of the LRC webpage falls almost exactly a year to the day after the seed of the idea came into contact with water. I was chatting to Lucy Alexander and Giles Griffin after yet another [...]