The long journey from Jo'burg

Article Abstract:

Those who have experienced South Africa's problems must openly condemn injustice, according to author Beverley Naidoo, winner of the 2001 Carnegie Medal for the children's novel 'The Other Side of Truth.' She believes that fiction plays a vital role in opening doors.

Naidoo, Beverley

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Eruptions under the volcano

Article Abstract:

Literary prizes do not really give an indication of quality, according to author Marta Morazzoni, whose 'The Alphonse Courrier Affair' won the 2001 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. She indicates that she does not devote much of her time to writing.

Morazzoni, Marta

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Troubles in paradise

Article Abstract:

Direct contact with nature encourages spontaneity of language, according to author Oonya Kempadoo. She feels that life is more intense and complex on an island, where her works are set.

Kempadoo, Oonya

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