Nonfiction by Olivia M. Coetzee

This Language Called Kaaps: An Introduction

The contributors here not only expand the body of Kaaps literature, but also confirm the link between language and its speakers’ identities.

Poetry by Khadija Tracey Heeger

Children of the Xam

In this sacred tapestry the blood of Khoi and amaXhosa / sweetened with the native Xam.

Translated from Kaaps by Olivia M. Coetzee and Khadija Tracey Heeger

Poetry by Martin SIEP Muller

Affirm

I affirm the soul in each person / It’s clean as a bone with the vocal tone

Translated from Kaaps by Andre Trantraal

Fiction by Andre Trantraal

The Wind Blows Where It Wishes and You Hear Its Sound

It should be patently obvious to anyone but the most resolutely blind that he is not aching with impatience to go to the house of the Lord.

Translated from Kaaps by Andre Trantraal

Poetry by Nashville Blaauw

I Lift My Eyes Up

Where moving out is / mostly in a coffin

Translated from Kaaps by Andre Trantraal