| Poetry Publications and Creative Work
| 2008 |
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| Poetry: |
'The Prospect of Beauty and Unjustness,' World Literature Today (pdf), July 2008.
'The Port Cities,' St. Petersburg Review, Issue 2, 2008.
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| 2007 |
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| Fiction: |
'High Traffic' in Cape Town Calling, edited by Justin Fox, Tafelberg, 2007.
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| Poetry: |
'Rain falls on the Abstract World', Carapace, 62, 2007.
'Axis and Revolution' in Revolver, Belgium, 133, 2007.
'The River Cities' in Bunker Hill, Netherlands, 37/38, March 2007.
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| 2006 |
Published on Southern Rain Poetry: poems from The Dream in the Next Body and A hundred silences as well as unpublished new poems, 'Sunday in Royal Park' and 'Moses'.
'This is not my father's garden' and 'The photograph as consequence', Fidelities, October 2006.
A short story by Gabeba, 'The Year of Sleeping Badly' appears in the short story anthology, Twist, a compilation of short fiction from South Africa's most accomplished women authors.
'How to be alone', Poetry International 2006.
The award-winning visual artist Berni Searle has produced a work of art using Gabeba's poem 'War Triptych: Silence, Glory, Love'. See Art for Humanity.
'It is hard to give away things like this', New Coin, Grahamstown, June 2006.
'The thing you were facing' and 'The way home', Sable magazine, UK, Africa Issue.
'Touch', South Africa Writing, July.
A hundred silences (book), Kwela/Snailpress, Cape Town, April 2006.
'My Intimate', a poem written on the third anniversary of 20 March 2003, commissioned by Blinking Eye journal.
'Dancing the Points': Review of Chimurenga 8, Sunday Independent, 19 March 2006.
Three poems, Tomas 10, March 2006.
'Hotel laundry room', Botsotso, forthcoming.
'Give', Carapace, 57, February.
'Devil's food', the Nordic Africa Newsletter, 1 January 2006, p. 35.
'How to be alone' and 'Beginnings', also an interview, South Africa Writing, Inaugural Issue, January.
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| 2005 |
'Time Running Across the Night', 'The Opening Minutes of a Film', All the Stories Come True', 'Traffic Accident', 'Fanon’s Secret', 'How Not to Stop', 'We are Always too Close' and 'The Sound of My Name': Sentinel Poetry #37, 3rd Anniversary Issue December 2005.
'At the Edges', a memoir, O - Oprah Magazine, South Africa, December 2005.
Publication of translated poems from the The Dream in the Next Body in Karavan Magazine, nr 4, December 2005, Stockholm.
Guest Writer Fellowship, Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden, September - December 2005.
The award-winning visual artist Berni Searle will produce a new work of art using my poem 'War Triptych: Silence, Glory, Love'. See Art for Humanity.
My poetry appears in translation by the Spanish poet Clara Janés in the web-journal Adamar.
'The Dream in the Next Body', Agenda journal, Sexuality and Body Image issue, No. 63, 2005, p. 95.
The Dream in the Next Body, Kwela/Snailpress, Cape Town, July 2005, second printing.
Fellowship, Africa Writing Europe Research Project, Växjö University, Sweden, June 2005.
Writer's Residency, Kunst-Raum, Sylt-Quelle, Germany, May 2005
'High Traffic' (short story), Chimurenga Volume 7, Cape Town, May 2005.
The Museum of Ordinary Life, DaimlerChrysler AG, Stuttgart, 2005.
Poetry selected for the anthology Ten Hallam Poets, Mews Press, Sheffield, UK, May 2005
The Dream in the Next Body, a collection of poems, Kwela Books and Snailpress, Cape Town, South Africa, April 2005
'Hunger' and 'I Used to Live', Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism, 5.2, Smith College, USA, March 2005
Co-curator, Worlds beyond Words: Contemporary Black Women's Art in South Africa, Centre for African Studies Gallery, Cape Town, January 2005
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| 2004 |
'The Underside of the Picturesque Landscape: Meanings of Muslim Burial in Cape Town', The Arab World Geographer, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Winter).
'Revelation and Religion: Representations of Gender and Islam in the Media, Recalling 11 September 2001 from a South African View', Warning Signs of Fundamentalism, ed. by Ayesha Imam and Nira Yuval-Davis, 2004.
'Nothing Else', Carapace,, no. 51, Cape Town, December 2004
'Accounting', Poetry Against Violence on Women and Children, 2004, Department of Arts and Culture, South Africa, December
'My Tongue Softens on the Other Name', 'The Dream in the Next Body', Illuminations, College of Charleston, USA, August
'On a Bench in the Botanical Gardens', Sheaf, 25th Anniversary Issue, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
'Leaving', 'The Machine' Fito: African Womanist/Feminist Ezine, South Africa, April 2004
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| 2003 |
'True', Matter 3, Sheffield, UK
'The Art of Leaving', Best of MA Writing, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
'Play', 'Cinnamon', 'Contemporary Architecture', Feminist Studies, University of Maryland, USA, Fall 2003
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| 2002 |
'Exotic', 'Contemporary Architecture', Voices of Nisaa, edited by Malika Ndlovu, Barbara Boswell and Rudayba Khan, Green Point, New Moon Publications
'Contemporary Architecture', Carapace, no. 38, Cape Town, South Africa
'Play', Carapace, no. 37, Cape Town, South Africa
'Cinnamon', New Contrast,, University of Cape Town, South Africa, no. 17, UCT Writing Issue
'Instructions', 'Shards', 'Finding You', 'Mapping', New Contrast,, University of Cape Town, South Africa, no. 16, Women's Writing Issue
'After Revolutions', Carapace, no. 36, Cape Town, South Africa
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| 2000 |
'The Drawing of the Old Paul Robeson Building', 'Maps and Trees', 'Static', Illuminations, College of Charleston, USA
'After revolutions': Philadelphia Citypaper.net, January 613, 2000
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Academic Publications
| 2007 |
'Catch with the Eye: Stories of Muslim Food in Cape Town’ in Sean Fields et. al. eds, Imagining the City: Memories and Cultures in Cape Town, HSRC Press, February 2007.
'"A Dialogue with Africa”: Europeanness and Africanness in Two South African Autobiographies,' in Africa Writing Europe, eds. Maria Olaussen and Christina Apelfors, Rodopi, forthcoming 2007.
‘New Configurations of the Human, Reading South African Media Representations of Islam after 11 September 2001,’ Comparative Literature and Culture Web, forthcoming 2007.
‘Methodologies: Silences, Secrets, Fragments,’ Special Issue on Methodology, Critical Arts, forthcoming 2007.
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| 2006 |
Review of Michael Chapman's Southern African Literatures, Comparative Literature Studies, 2006.
Foreword, At Her Feet (a play about Muslim women by Nadia Davids), Oshun, Cape Town, 2006.
'Approach', Catalogue Essay about the art of Berni Searle, Contemporary Commonwealth Art Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, forthcoming March.
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| 2005 |
'Pagad, Islam and the challenge of the local', Ecquid Novi, Volume 26, no. 1.
'Islam and the Making of a South African Landscape', The Arab World Geographer, Vol. 8, nos. 1 and 2 (Spring/Summer 2005) (Special Issue in Honour of Edward Said).
'"North-North-East": Gender, "Race" And New Framings Of Islam In South African Poetry, Drama and Visual Art', Writing African Women, ed. by Signe Arnfred and Heike Becker, Nordic Africa Institute, forthcoming 2006.
Review of Michael Chapman Southern African Literatures, Comparative Literature Studies, forthcoming 2005
'Catch with the Eye: Change and Continuity in Muslim Cooking in Cape Town', in Imagining the City: Memory, Space and Culture in Cape Town,, ed. by Sean Field, Felicity Swanson and Renate Meyer, Department of Historical Studies, University of Cape Town, forthcoming 2005
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2003/ 2005 |
Co-Editor, Fito, Web Magazine.
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| 2004 |
'Revelation and Religion: Representations of Gender and Islam in Media, Recalling 11 September 2001 from a South African View', in 'Warning Signs of Fundamentalism' - 'Women Living Under Muslim Law',, ed. by Ayesha Imam and Nira Yuval-Davis, November 2004
'Reading Muslim Cookbooks', Fito: African Womanist/Feminist Ezine,, April 2004
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| 2003 |
'Oblique Figures: Imagining Islam in South African Art', Annual Review of Islam in South Africa, , December 2003
'Veils and Masks: Images of Islam in South African Media', in Shifting Selves: Post-Apartheid Essays on Media, Culture and Identity,, ed. by Herman Wasserman and Sean Jacobs, July 2003, Cape Town, Kwela
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| 2002 |
'Shooting the East/Veils and Masks: Orientalism in South African Media', Asian and African Studies,, Vol.1, No. 4, www.brill.nl
'Everybody's Mother Was a Good Cook: Meanings of Food in Muslim Cooking', Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity, , 51
'What Does Islam Want: The New Geography of News', African Gender Institute Newsletter,, 9, December
'Art and Islam in South Africa: A Reflection', Annual Review of Islam in South Africa, , 4, December,
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| 2000 |
'The Imagined Black Body', African Gender Institute Newsletter,, Issue 6, May
Review: New Media in the Muslim World: the Emerging Public Sphere, Journal for Islamic Studies,, 20
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| 1999 |
"Muslims in the Media", Review of Media Coverage of Islam, Annual Review of Islam in South Africa,, 2
"Happy Endings: The Story of Twin Peaks", Journal of Literary Studies,, Special Edition: American Studies, June 1999, Volume 15, Number 1/2
"Model Neighbours", Khuluma Society, Y Magazine, July 1999
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| 1998 |
"Teaching (in) English", Inter Action 6: Proceedings of the Sixth Postgraduate Student Conference,, 1998
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| 1997 |
"That's Not All: Shifting Views on Animation", Fissions and Fusions: Proceedings of the First Conference of the Cape American Studies Association, 4 July 1996, , ed. Lesley Marx, Loes Nas and Lara Dunwell, 167-75
"Uneven Landscapes, Postmodernism and Islam, a South African case study", Proceedings of "Creative Encounters: English and Islam" conference
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| 1995 |
"Postmodernism, Television, Genre and Narrative: Extreme Visibility", Bracket: A Journal of Graduate Studies in the Humanities, , No. 1, 15-37
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Media Publications
| 2008 |
'Writers on reading': Gabeba Baderoon on love, verses and literature, The Times, May 24, 2008.
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| 2007 |
'The State of Verse', Mail and Guardian, 29 June 2007.
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| 2006 |
'Omen's Day' - an essay written for National Women's Day, 9 August 2006.
'A writing culture of our own', LitNet, Seminar Room - South African Literature mini-seminar, 18 October 2006.
'Of love and economics', Mail and Guardian, 20 June 2006.
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| 2004 |
'Still Points', Young Writers Conference, October 2004
'What is success? South Africa at Ten', Writer's Corner, This Day Newspaper, Johannesburg, South Africa, April 2004
Interview with Nadia Davids, Fito, April 2004
Interview with Alimatul Qibtiyah, Fito, April 2004
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| 2003 |
Ramadaan from the Cape to the North, Muntada', November 2003
'Oxford Muntada: Muslim Youth in Forum', August 2003
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| 1998 |
"Gabbing with Gloria", Interview with Gloria Steinem, SL magazine, May 1998
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| 1995/6 |
"Egoli, Place of the Glittering Gautenger", Die Suid-Afrikaan, December/January, 42-43
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