Etienne van Heerden is the founder editor of LitNet. Established as an Afrikaans literary e-zine in 1999 it has grown into a highly respected multilingual internet journal with close to 600 000 page impressions a month. As South Africa’s leading online journal for new writing in English, Afrikaans, Xhosa and other languages, LitNet has developed into a broad cultural forum, with rigorous debates and new material added six days a week.

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