We believe feminism is more than equality —
it's a force for empowerment.
redrosethorns is a feminist independent press and literary community exploring mental health, identity, and liberation. Our mission is to create a supportive space where individuals connect with their authentic selves, find their voices, and work collectively to dismantle what holds us back. We're building toward a more equitable world through two pathways: a publishing platform for voices ready to speak their truth; and events and workshops that nurture self-worth and connection.
Whether you're here to read, write, or simply belong, you're in the right place.
Chofoza ku-rose ukuze ufunde kabanzi.
Siyakwamukela ku-redrosethorns!
redrosethorns events
- A Live Reading of Voidgazing by mk zarielHla, Mey 01Online Event
- In-Conversation: Christin Marie Interviews Rachel TurneyMgq, Mey 09Online Event
- Online Book Launch: To Be (a Woman) by Rachel TurneyTha, Mey 13Online Event
- In-Person Book Launch: To Be (a Woman) by Rachel TurneyBil, Mey 19Honey Art Studio
- Meet & Greet: An Evening with Rachel TurneySin, Mey 21Wine Down SF
- Open Mic EventMgq, Mey 23Online Event
umagazini redrosethorns
Umagazini wethu wokuqala waminyaka yonke wokufunda washicilelwa ngo-2022. Lolu hlobo lugcwele izinkondlo, izingxoxo, izindaba ezimfushane, umsebenzi wobuciko, nokuningi, konke kugxile endikimbeni ethi UMPHAKATHI/XHUMANA
REDROSETHORNS MAGAZINES
The publication that started it all. Our annual print magazine is a curated collection where each issue explores a powerful yearly theme —empowerment, feminism, and personal narrative through diverse voices and art. A tangible artefact of our community's ongoing conversation.
REDROSETHORNS JOURNAL
Inspired by the feminist practice of consciousness-raising, our online journal creates space for conversations about mental health, gender, sexuality, self-care, and empowerment. A monthly gathering of voices sharing stories that illuminate, connect, and liberate.
THORN & BLOOM MAGAZINE
Our quarterly literary publication explores self-care as a pathway to personal and collective liberation. Each issue challenges the norms that suppress individuality and self-worth, offering stories, essays, and poetry that inspire readers to break free and redefine life on their own terms.
redrosethorns Community
Emphakathini we-redrosethorns, sikholelwa emandleni omphakathi, njengoba iqoqo lethu linamandla. Ngakho-ke, sidale indawo lapho singakwazi ukuxhuma kuphela kodwa sabelane ngemibono, imicabango, imibono, kanye nokuhlangenwe nakho okuthinta futhi kube nomthelela wokuthi singobani kulo mphakathi oyinkimbinkimbi.
QAPHELA:Umphakathi usakhiwa njengamanje. Sicela ubhalisele yethuIphephandabaukuze uthole izibuyekezo.
Amazwi ethu angamandla ethu, futhi ukuxhumana kwethu kungamandla ethu.
