Art Fusion Literature: 6 books

Oh fuck! We done did it! Art Fusion Literature has been to the mountaing top, and we’ve seen the promised land – where absolutely no fucks (zero, zilch, nada) are given. In this irreverent cut-throat essay cutely christened FIVE FUCKS OR LESS: On Jacob Zuma and Learning How Not To Give a Fuck,...

Art Fusion Literature welcomes back Ace Moloi’s awe-inspiring penmanship to the lil shorty series. This time, as he did the previously with freedom fighters, we are taken to the backstage of yet another great show gripping the nation: Miracle Healing and Prophecy. Moloi strips bare the existential...

Defending Dr Jordan is culled from Andile Mngxitama’s unpublished memoir of his infamous short stint as commissar in the Economic Freedom Fighters. In this tale he narrates one of the many reasons for that failed experiment. Mngxitama has often mentioned that post the revolution he tirelessly works...

CUCKOLD is a story of love and loss. After twice facing off with muggers, our protagonist finds refuge with a prostitute, and immediately falls for her. But soon discovers that she can never be his. What does it mean to love a body you can’t own? A heart that belongs to another? Surely it must be the ultimate cuckold!

This short treatise Zodwa Wabantu – God’s Only Daughter is a dexterous and convincing attempt – not to mention noble, if not a little naïve – to return humankind to the intelligence and embrace of the creator. Malizo – who definitely exists! – employs African philosophy and European mythology...

THOLWANA TSA TOKOLOHO is culled from Ace Moloi’s unpublished anthology Kulo Ya Ho Qetela. It’s a story of how the mighty have fallen; and how the mightier keep the former down. Moloi patiently and languorously takes us through a meticulous scan of a guerrilla veteran’s life – the pain of it...