![]() Other books include Intruders (Picador Africa, 2018), a collection of speculative short stories, and Beyond the River, a novelisation of the film by the same name. The entire book is about secrets and how we heal ourselves from our past." It won the 2016 University of Johannesburg Prize for South African Debut Writing and has been longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award 2018. It has been described as "a bewitching addition to the current South African literary boom.", a story told "with charming lucidity, disarming characterisation, subversive wisdom and subtle humour." Mashigo says she wrote it "as a story of healing primarily for myself. Mashigo's debut novel, The Yearning, was published by Pan Macmillan in May 2016. Her music is play-listed in 36 countries and debut album, Invincible Summer, won two Wawela Music Awards in June 2013. ![]() Music Īs a musician, she performs under the name Black Porcelain. ![]() She describes herself as a storyteller who uses the medium of music and prose for expression. Mohale was born in Mapetla, Soweto, in 1983. ![]() Her debut novel The Yearning (Pan Macmillan, 2016) won the 2017 University of Johannesburg Prize for South African Debut Writing and was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award 2018. Mohale Mashigo, born Kgomotso Carol Mashigo (and also known by her stage name Black Porcelain) is a South African singer-songwriter, novelist, and former radio presenter. ![]()
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