The Interpreters

Creative non-fiction, also known as new journalism, offers a unique perspective on land, history, and people—all through the specific lens of the writer telling the story. The Interpreters brings together the best creative non-fiction from South Africa. Writing by J.M. Coetzee, Antjie Krog, Njabulo S. Ndebele, and others, as well as graphic non-fiction by legendary artists such as Anton Kannemeyer and Mogorosi Motshumi. Co-editors Hedley Twidle and Sean Christie talk to some of the contributors to this book about crafting non-fiction with a strong voice.