The Life Righting Collective runs courses to encourage self-exploration through life writing, raises funds for course fees and brings people together to share their stories and grow community.

NEWS, VIEWS & EVENTS

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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 […]

A Fabulous AGM!

From the rousing opening by Malika Ndlovu to the closing words of Philippa Kabali-Kagwa, this event was one of the highlights on the LRC calendar.

Harvesting Stones - Award-winning Poetry

We're delighted to introduce you to LRC member Matthew Caretti and his award-winning publication of Harvesting Stones.

Under The Covers With Desiree-Anne Martin - Part 4

Our journey continues with Part 4 of Under the Covers with Desiree-Anne Martin.

The reviews keep on coming!

Another lovely review for This is how it is. Thank you to Margaret von Klemperer and The Witness, who published this review on Monday 14 October 2019. 'Accomplished and entertaining work'. If you […]

Readathon Marathon

Our very own Nathan Festus was instrumental in organising a Readathon at Exclusive Books in Claremont, held on Sunday 4th of August. We're indebted to Linda McCullogh of Exclusive's who […]

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 […]

At the heart of the moon poetry festival in McGregor

This week, a small band of LRC members attended the McGregor Festival Weekend (23-25 August 2019). Themed The Heart of the Moon, this festival celebrated the 7th year since McGregor […]

Under The Covers With Desiree-Anne Martin - Part 3

Our journey continues with Part 3 of Under the Covers with Desiree-Anne Martin. Discovering some of the process behind the writing of Desiree-Anne Martin’s book We Don't Talk About It. […]

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The Life Righting Collective runs courses to encourage self-exploration through life writing, raises funds for course fees and brings people together to share their stories and grow community.

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