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Tuesday – 4th May 2021
Join bestselling author Richard Sutton for a conversation about his game-changing book Stressproof: The Game Plan (4 May)
UCT Graduate School of Business invite you to join an online discussion with bestselling author Richard Sutton about the game-changing action plans that can help combat stress-related challenges.
Monday – 3rd May 2021
Nuut! Vier vurige nuwe Romanzas – watter een sal jy kies?
Nuut by LAPA in Mei 2021 – vier nuwe liefdesverhale deur Marilé Cloete, Rina Cilliers, Nellie Alberts en Alma Carstens.
Probeer Armand Aucamp se resepte vir Keto-kraakbeskuitjies, Murgpampoentjie-rösti’s en Wortelkoek-fudge
In die April-uitgawe van The Penguin Post deel Armand Aucamp sy resepte vir Keto-kraakbeskuitjies, Murgpampoentjie-rösti’s en Wortelkoek-fudge uit Armand Kook Kaal Volume 2.
The a Wind Blew by Kay Powell
Then a Wind Blew is set in the final months of the war in Rhodesia, before it became Zimbabwe, and the story unfolds through the voices of three women.
Announcement: The Lazy Makoti signs with Jonathan Ball Publishers for new cookbook
Jonathan Ball Publishers is delighted to announce that chef and award-winning cookbook author Mogau Seshoene has joined its ranks.
It’s time to meet The Missing Sister – pre-order Lucinda Riley’s new Seven Sisters novel now
From the number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley, The Missing Sister is the seventh instalment in the multimillion-copy epic series The Seven Sisters.
Will this be the most explosive book launch of the year?
Ebrahim Harvey attacks the ANC in his ‘tour de force’ of a book The Great Pretenders: Race and Class under ANC Rule.
Friday – 30th April 2021
Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from Turn a Blind Eye by Jeffrey Archer, ‘probably the greatest storyteller of our age’
Treat yourself to a glass of wine this evening and this excerpt from Turn a Blind Eye by Jeffrey Archer, master storyteller and number one bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles.
Kyk: Armand Aucamp kook kaal op Bravo! (Video)
Kyk hoe maak Armand Aucamp vir Ewan Swanepoel proteïen-pannekoeke op Bravo!
2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist revealed
The shortlist for the 2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction has been announced!
Join Dr Evert Kleynhans for the virtual launch of Hitler’s Spies: Secret Agents and the Intelligence War in South Africa (4 May)
Jonathan Ball Publishers and Graffiti Books invite you to the launch of Hitler’s Spies by Evert Kleynhans.
Vier susters deur Gerda Taljaard: ’n priemende roman wat die tradisies van die historiese en die plaasroman omkeer
Nuut by Penguin Random House SA in Mei 2021: Gerda Taljaard se grensverskuiwende roman, Vier susters.
Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from The Book Collectors of Daraya by Delphine Minoui – heartbreaking, inspiring and beautifully told
Treat yourself to a glass of wine this evening and this excerpt from The Book Collectors of Daraya.
Na Covid-19 was daar? Cliffordene Norton gesels met Isa Konrad oor haar wetenskapfiksieroman, Toekomsmens
Cliffordene Norton gesels met Isa Konrad oor haar boeiende wetenskapfiksieroman, Toekomsmens, wat afspeel 37 jaar nadat die Covid-19 pandemie Suid-Afrika se ekonomie verwoes het.
Kom groet en ontmoet Connie Luyt by die bekendstelling van Waar onthou begin in Pretoria (6 Mei)
Penguin Random House SA nooi jou graag na die bekendstelling van Connie Luyt se jongste roman, Waar onthou begin.
Don’t miss The Cheeky Natives in conversation with Carice Anderson about her book Intelligence Isn’t Enough (8 May)
The Cheeky Natives recently launched #CheekyChats, a new series of intimate author-focused conversations, and their next guest is Carice Anderson, author of Intelligence Isn’t Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace.
Thursday – 22nd April 2021
Hoe verander ’n wetsgehoorsame burger in ’n godfather-figuur? Henk Breytenbach gesels oor sy jongste roman, Kroonwild
Henk Breytenbach gesels oor sy jongste roman, Kroonwild, distopiese fiksie en sy skryfproses.
‘Half giftig, half hemels’: Lees ’n boeiende uittreksel uit Dol heuning deur SJ Naude
Wat is so dol aan dol heuning? Lees die uittreksel uit SJ Naude se jongste kortverhaalbundel om uit te vind.
