Are you interested in South African Literature? If so, you will find new unpublished poetry, short stories, flash fiction, essays and reviews. The South African Literary Journal is the oldest surviving literary magazine in South Africa. It is the site to read new writing and be read if you are a writer. New Contrast is about new writing: it shows rather than tells.New Contrast has been publishing prize-winning writers from the first issue in the Summer 1960 and continuing today, Contrast magazine then .... and now New Contrast, has brought you and continues to bring you some of the best writing from Southern Africa and beyond.
The South African Literary Journal New Contrast entertains and delights the reader with a wide spectrum of new Poetry, Short Stories, Flash Fiction, Reviews and more.
More examples of Contrast (1-68) and New Contrast (69 - to date) Covers (and content):
Contrast Single Issue Covers 1 - 32
Contrast Single Issue Covers 33 - 68 New Contrast Single Issue Covers 69 - 106 New Contrast Single Issue Covers 107 - 149 New Contrast is a labour of love for its small staff and contributors. It is a non-profit company that exists on the slimmest of margins. The South African Literary Journal needs you, the subscriber and benefactor, to prosper. Quality and resilience is the key to New Contrast's longevity. In a world where many literary magazines go under within than five years, this South African classic has been published for 50 years. Neither the pressures of political correctness nor financial constraints have distracted it from its mission to bring you a wide spectrum of new writing from South Africa and beyond. Two of our patrons are the Nobel literary Laureates, Nadine Gordimer and JM Coetzee who have both featured in the pages of New Contrast; as have Alan Paton, Ingrid Jonker, Andre Brink, Christopher Hope, Zakes Mda, Mary Renault, Njabulo Ndebele, Antjie Krog, Breyten Breytenbach and many others. We are intent on publishing new writers, new writing from the new South Africa. Your support makes possible the extension of value we now offer you at no further cost. In coming months you will have full access to the text and art of all previous issues of New Contrast and Contrast magazines published since 1960 by the South African Literary Journal Limited. We've are copying the images and text onto the Web. It will contain the full electronic archive of an important area of Southern African literary history.
____________________________________________________________________________
SAVE A MINT - BUY A SUBSCRIPTION - Includes packaging & postage
____________________________________________________________________________
SINGLE ISSUES - Includes packaging and posting
____________________________________________________________________________
Subscribe today and invest in the future of our country's literature.
Pay by Credit Card on the Internet - Read some Testimonials for New Contrast here. South African Literary Journal Quick LinksContrast Single Issue Covers 1 - 32Contrast Single Issue Covers 33 - 68 New Contrast Single Issue Covers 69 - 106 New Contrast Single Issue Covers 107 - 149 Subscribe to New Contrast Literary Journal Advertise in New Contrast Help Sponsor New Contrast Project(s) More About New Contrast Want to Publish your work, or have it edited? For Assistance with
![]() Thank you for visiting the New Contrast Site. | Save 37%
~~~
Subscribe today and invest in the future of our country's literature. ~~~ To Advertise in New Contrast Magazine or on the website click on the link above. ~~~ Pay by Credit Card on the Internet - New Contrast Testimonials ~~~ Have a peek inside New Contrast. ~~~ How do I contribute my work? Click here ~~~ |











