iLembe Book Festival

Lethu Nkwanyana is an award-winning spoken word artist, writer, thespian, producer, and social activist. He holds a qualification in Professional Acting for Camera and is both a theatre practitioner and a professional poet. Lethu has curated multiple literature and performance workshops and masterclasses and has partnered with the National Library of South Africa. He has been published in various anthologies, including the Sol Plaatje European Union. Lethu has been featured in international showcases such as POETS IN AUTUMN (PIA) and the 2019 Poetry University Digital Slam (USA). He is the founder of Let The Poet Slam and continues to refine his artistry, often through collaborations and by mentoring emerging poets.

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