Non-fiction
Thursday – 19th August 2021
Pan Macmillan is proud to be releasing Scatterling of Africa, a memoir by Johnny Clegg, in October 2021
Scatterling of Africa: My Early Years by Johnny Clegg will be published by Pan Macmillan in October 2021.
New book alert! The Poisoners: On South Africa’s Toxic Past by Imraan Coovadia is out in September 2021
Imraan Coovadia’s new book The Poisoners is out in September 2021 from Penguin Random House.
Wednesday – 18th August 2021
Deon Wiggett en Hannes Barnard benoem vir die kykNET-Rapport-boekpryse 2021!
Aandag! Veels geluk aan Deon Wiggett en Hannes Barnard wie se boeke pas benoem is vir die kykNET-Rapport-boekpryse 2021.
FLF virtual launch of renowned historian Niall Ferguson’s Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe (25 Aug)
Join the Franschhoek Literary Festival for the launch of bestselling author Niall Ferguson’s new novel, Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe.
Monday – 16th August 2021
Vrouemaand-uitverkoping: Kry tussen 15% en 75% afslag op uitgesoekte titels by LAPA Uitgewers (14 Aug – 3 Sept 2021)
Aandag! LAPA-lesers kan nou tussen 15% en 75% spaar op geselekteerde boeke, spesiaal vir Vrouemaand.
Friday – 13th August 2021
‘Credit is the most powerful tool for generational wealth’ – Read an excerpt from Millionaire in the Making by Laurens Boel
Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from Millionaire in the Making: Building Generational Wealth by Investing Wisely by Laurens Boel.
Wil jy die storie agter Devilsdorp lees? WEN Afspraak met moord of The Krugersdorp Cult Killings deur Jana Marx! (16 Aug)
Jy kan nou ‘n kans staan om weg te loop met een van twee kopieë van Afspraak met moord of The Krugersdorp Cult Killings deur Jana Marx.
New book alert! Hosting With The Lazy Makoti: A Celebration of Food
Jonathan Ball Publishers will be publishing the new book by chef and award-winning cookbook author Mogau Seshoene!
Wednesday – 11th August 2021
A Home on Vorster Street: A Memoir – a dazzling collection of stories by Razina Theba
A Home on Vorster Street: A Memoir by Razina Theba is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Erika Bornman’s Mission of Malice: My Exodus from KwaSizabantu (12 Aug)
Penguin Random House invite you to join News24.com books editor Shaun de Waal in conversation with Erika Bornman, author of Mission of Malice: My Exodus from KwaSizabantu.
Tuesday – 10th August 2021
Don’t miss the virtual book launch of When Secrets Become Stories: Women Speak Out, edited by Sue Nyathi (12 Aug)
Join Jonathan Ball Publishers for a series of conversations as women speak out and make their Secrets Become Stories.
Mission of Malice: My Exodus from KwaSizabantu – Erika Bornman chronicles her escape from an abusive religious community
Mission of Malice: My Exodus from KwaSizabantu by Erika Bornman is out now from Penguin Random House SA.
Trust You’re Well: Emails and Other Writings from a Discerning Consumer
Acutely perceptive, unequivocally funny and startlingly sincere, Hans Mackenzie Main presents a first unmissable collection of service provider correspondences and writings.
Friday – 6th August 2021
Footnotes, August 2021: Book links from around the web
At The Reading List, we’re trainspotters when it comes to interesting book links, and here are a number that caught our eye. …
Thursday – 5th August 2021
Don’t miss Aoife Lennon-Ritchie’s webinar on how to get a literary agent (18 Aug)
How do you get a literary agent? What do literary agents even do, and why do you need one? How does agenting work in South Africa? What kind of titles are agents looking for?
Wednesday – 4th August 2021
Sababa is back in stores! Celebrate with a special offer from Jacana Media
The much-loved and bestselling Sababa cookbook, which has sold over 10 000 copies, is back in stores this week!
[Free webinar] Thinking the Future: New Perspectives from the Shoulders of Giants (4 Aug)
Join Daily Maverick Associate Editor Ferial Haffajee, bestselling author Clem Sunter and scenario-planner Mitch Ilbury as they discuss how we can think more effectively about the future and, in the process, make better decisions about our lives.
Landslide – Michael Wolff closes the door on the Trump presidency with a final, astonishingly candid account
Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency by Michael Wolff is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Tuesday – 3rd August 2021
‘Reason and imagination must go hand in hand’ – Read an excerpt from Thinking the Future: New Perspectives from the Shoulders of Giants by Clem Sunter and Mitch Ilbury
Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from Thinking the Future: New Perspectives from the Shoulders of Giants by Clem Sunter and Mitch Ilbury!
Moenie koue voete kry nie! Brei vir jouself die pragtige pantoffels uit 50 Tydlose Breipatrone deur Christa Swanepoel
Bederf jouself en almal wat jy ken met ’n paar mooi pantoffels wat jy self gemaak het. Probeer die gratis patroon uit 50 Tydlose Breipatrone.