IN CONVERSATION WITH NALEDI SETZIN

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Naledi is a young writer and aspiring storyteller whose passion lies in creating imaginative worlds through poetry, novels and narrative dialogues. She draws inspiration from her everyday surroundings, transforming ordinary experiences into compelling stories that encourage readers to reflect, question and interpret her work in their own unique ways. Through her writing, she aims to spark meaningful conversations and invite diverse perspectives.
For Naledi, poetry is more than a creative outlet, it is a powerful tool for self-expression, self-discovery and emotional healing. She uses writing to explore thoughts, emotions and experiences that are often difficult to express verbally, viewing poetry as a space for vulnerability, reflection and personal growth.
Writing has also played a significant role in helping Naledi navigate some of life’s most difficult moments, including a period of serious illness and the loss of a loved one. During these experiences, poetry became a therapeutic outlet where she could process her emotions honestly and without fear of judgment. She believes that writing allows complex feelings to be transformed into meaningful expression, offering both healing and connection through the power of words.
5 Aug English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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