Peer-reviewed journal articles

• “Between a Post-Anthropocentric Rock and a Postcolonial Hard Place: Notes Towards a Planetary Reading of J.M. Coetzee’s Dusklands.” English in Africa 52.1&2 (2025)
• “Short takes on disjointed times: literary form and social thought in Graham K. Riach’s The Short Story After Apartheid.” Safundi 25.4 (2024)
• “Elemental Humanity in Bessie Head’s When Rain Clouds Gather.” English Studies in Africa 66.1 (2023)
• “From Apartheid to the Planetary Present: Breaching Time in Nadine Gordimer’s Something Out There.”) Social Dynamics 48.2 (2022)
• “The ‘baboon boy’ of the Eastern Cape and the making of the human in South Africa.” Social Dynamics 44.1 (2018)
• “J.M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron and the Poetics of Resistance.” Journal of Commonwealth Literature 52.1 (2017).
• “‘The Country of his Heart’: J.M. Coetzee, Wordsworth and the Karoo Farm.” English in Africa 42.2 (2015)
• “J.M. Coetzee and the Politics of Selfhood.” English in Africa 39.1 (2012)
• “Reading Through the Gates: Structure, Desire and Subjectivity in J.M. Coetzee’s Elizabeth Costello.” English in Africa 36.2 (2009)

Book chapters

• “Life & Times of Michael K.” The Bloomsbury Handbook to J.M. Coetzee. Edited by Andrew van der Vlies and Lucy Valerie Graham. Bloomsbury, (2023)

Reviews and selected other writing

• “Battling Ghosts From the Past and Building Walls: An Island by Karen Jennings.” Daily Maverick (2021, book review)
• “Silulo Ulutho Technologies: African social enterprise driving inclusive business practice.” Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies (2019, case study). Shortlisted for the 2018 CEEMAN/Emerald Case Writing Competition.
• “Die Chacma-ekspedisie: Heling pleks van verdeling (2016), by Marius Ackermann.” Tydskrif vir Letterkunde (2017, book review)
• “J.M. Coetzee: Two Screenplays (2014), by J.M. Coetzee. Edited by Hermann Wittenberg.” English in Africa (2016, book review)
• “Drought: The Material Immaterial.” Nature Critical (2016, guest blog).
• “Review: Stellenbosch Dirt Colloquium.” Africa in Words (2015, guest blog)
• “The Reactive (2014), by Masande Ntshanga.” Aerodrome (2015, book review).
• “Rachel’s Blue (2013), by Zakes Mda” SLiP (2014, book review)