About

The Soapbox is a nonpartisan online platform where young South Africans can freely express themselves, showcasing their opinons and creativity.

The Soapbox aims to fight political and cultural apathy and to foster tolerance and a culture of intelligent debate among young South Africans.

Feel free to post comments in response to the contributions published — or submit your own response in the form of a rebuttal contribution.

The Soapbox is regularly updated with fresh opinion pieces and creative works. Email your contribution to contribute[at]thesoapbox.fm to contribute to The Soapbox. For general queries contact editor[at]thesoapbox.fm

Categories

Politics & Society are where contributions covering social issues and politics are published.

Life & Culture is where contributions exploring everything from travel, art and culture to sport, leisure, restaurants and food are published.

The Creative Corner is a space in which contributors can creatively express themselves, through poems, short stories, and photographs. Send creative contributions to our Creative Corner editor Lara Moses — laramoses[at]gmail.com

Columns

The Globetrotter is a travel and global affairs column by Sarah Laurence, a Canadian-based South African.

What Kate Did is a regular roundup of fashion news and views by the incognito Green Eyes.

Lastly, The Editor’s Notebook provides dispatches from our editorial team, keeping you up to date with news about The Soapbox.

Contribute

Express yourself on The Soapbox by submitting an opinion piece on the contribution form or drop a mail to contribute [at] thesoapbox [dot] fm

 

Contributions for our Creative Corner (including short stories, poems, photos and illustrations) must be submitted to our creative editor Lara Moses (laramoses[at]gmail.com).

Don't forget to check out the contribution guidelines!

Join

Connect with fellow members and contributors by joining The Soapbox Facebook group!

To stay informed, follow The Soapbox on Twitter.

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