Non-fiction
Monday – 31st August 2020
Penguin Random House SA, LAPA Uitgewers en Jonathan Ball se boeke benoem vir die 2020 kykNET-Rapport-boekpryse
Jonathan Ball Uitgewers, Penguin Random House SA en LAPA Uitgewers, ’n afdeling van PRHSA, se boeke skitter vanjaar op die kykNET-Rapport-boekpryse se kortlyste.
[Video] Iman Rappetti discusses her new book Sermons of Soul (Plus: Listen to a short excerpt!)
Sermons of Soul, the much anticipated new book by Iman Rappetti, is out now from Pan Macmillan!
‘The risk of another betrayal cannot be tolerated’
Read the explosive interview with the author of Money, Blood and Conscience that made this European newspaper ask, ‘Could a new historical novel about Ethiopia’s former dictatorship be the final straw that forces the World Health Organization’s beleaguered Director-General Tedros Adhanom Gebhreyesus to resign?’
Calling all conservationists and nature lovers! Don’t miss the online launch of Field Guide to the Renosterveld of the Overberg (31 Aug)
The Botanical Society of South Africa, Struik Nature Club and Penguin Random House SA invite you to the online launch of Field Guide to the Renosterveld of the Overberg.
Thursday – 27th August 2020
[Video] How to get published in South Africa – Watch Pan Macmillan SA and All About Writing’s publishing webinar
Did you miss the webinar by Pan Macmillan South Africa and All About Writing on how to understand and navigate the publishing industry? Watch the video for everything you want to know about publishing in South Africa.
Wednesday – 26th August 2020
Taking emotional intelligence and intuition to the next level, Never Split the Difference gives you the competitive edge in any discussion
Great ideas start with great reading. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It.
Tuesday – 25th August 2020
New recipe book alert! The Best of Clover World, the 21st book in Clover’s recipe series, is now available
The Best of Clover World is the 21st book in Clover’s recipe series and brings you Clover’s tastiest recipes to date. Now available at LAPA Publishers.
Die Groot Trek, geheime liefde, en drie vroue in ’n stryd om oorlewing – Diep spoor deur Jeanette Stals
Diep spoor deur Jeanette Stals is nou beskikbaar as e-boek. In die stormagtige jare voor en tydens die Groot Trek raak drie vroue se lewe vervleg in ’n stryd om voortbestaan.
Webinar book discussion: From Ivory Towers to Ebony Towers: Transforming Humanities Curricula in South Africa, Africa and African-American Studies
The University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation, in collaboration with Jacana Media, invite you to the webinar book launch of From Ivory Towers to Ebony Towers: Transforming Humanities Curricula in South Africa, Africa and African-American Studies.
Monday – 24th August 2020
Gerald Kraak call for submissions – An anthology and prize on the topics of gender, human rights and sexuality, for writers and photographers across Africa
The Jacana Literary Foundation (JLF) and the Other Foundation are pleased to announce that submissions for the fourth annual Gerald Kraak Prize and Anthology for 2021 are open.
Miracle Men: How Rassie’s Springboks won the World Cup – The thrilling journey of a team that went from no-hopers to world champions
Miracle Men: How Rassie’s Springboks won the World Cup by Lloyd Burnard is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Friday – 21st August 2020
A New Earth: Create a Better Life – Eckhart Tolle shines an illuminating light that leads to happiness and health that every reader can follow
Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth leads readers to new levels of consciousness and inner peace.
A celebration of queer stories – Listen to The Book Lounge podcast with Mark Gevisser on his new book The Pink Line
The Book Lounge chatted to Mark Gevisser about his new book, The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World’s Queer Frontiers, which tracks shifts in queer frontiers globally in the 21st century.
Thursday – 20th August 2020
Perfect pizzas, burgers with attitude, succulent ribs: Get Weber’s Ultimate Braai Book by Jamie Purviance (Plus: Free recipes)
When it comes to mastery of the cooking fire, the Weber chefs really know their stuff. New from Penguin Random House SA – Weber’s Ultimate Braai Book by Jamie Purviance.
Join Ryan Blumenthal for the virtual book launch of Autopsy: Life in the Trenches With a Forensic Pathologist in Africa (26 Aug)
Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Autopsy: Life in the Trenches With a Forensic Pathologist in Africa by Ryan Blumenthal.
New book alert! The Whistleblowers by award-winning journalist and bestselling author Mandy Wiener
Pan Macmillan is proud to be publishing The Whistleblowers, the fifth book by bestselling author Mandy Wiener!
Wednesday – 19th August 2020
Watch the video of the virtual book launch of Sermons of Soul – with Iman Rappetti in conversation with Hulisani Ravele
‘Don’t be afraid to look at yourself, really look at yourself. Your liberator is staring right back at you.’ – Iman Rappetti
Monday – 17th August 2020
Powerful, inspiring, life-changing. Sermons of Soul by Iman Rappetti
Sermons of Soul by Iman Rappetti – out now from Pan Macmillan!
Listen to Ryan Blumenthal speak about some of the bizarre and unusual cases from his book Autopsy: Life in the Trenches With a Forensic Pathologist in Africa
Ryan Blumenthal spoke to John Maytham on CapeTalk recently about his book Autopsy: Life in the Trenches With a Forensic Pathologist in Africa.
Dystopia: How The Tyranny of Specialists Fragment African Cities
In Dystopia, Archimedes Muzenda reveals the destruction specialist planning has caused in cities across Africa.