The 2024 Book Lounge Book of the Year winner on Breakfast

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Siphokazi Jonas won the award for her incredible collection of poetry, ‘Weeping Becomes a River’. Jonas is a multi-award-winning poet, playwright, actor, and producer based in Cape Town.

11 Dec 2024 English South Africa Daily News · Music Interviews

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