South Africa
Wednesday – 8th July 2020
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Moenie die bekendstelling van As jy van moord droom deur Deborah Steinmair misloop nie! (9 Julie)
LAPA Uitgewers en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou na ʼn aanlynbekendstelling van As jy van moord droom deur Deborah Steinmair.
Monday – 6th July 2020
‘Die Vrystaatse winternag ruik na die dood en ’n belofte van ryp’: Lees ’n uittreksel uit My naam is Legio deur Madelein Rust
Sal forensiese sielkundige Renata Malan uiteindelik antwoorde vind? Het sy die moordgeen by haar pa geërf? Lees ’n uittreksel uit Madelein Rust se jongste roman, My naam is Legio.
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Kom gesels met Callie Roos oor In Christus – Van toeskouer tot spoortrapper (14 Julie)
Jonathan Ball Uitgewers en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na die aanlynbekendstelling van Callie Roos se nuwe boek, In Christus – Van toeskouer tot spoortrapper.
You’re invited! Don’t miss the online launch of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa
Penguin Random House and BirdLife South Africa invite you to the online launch of the 5th revised edition of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa.
Greed. Danger. Treachery. But the fight isn’t over. Tony Park returns with Last Survivor!
Tony Park has written another action-packed Sonja Kurtz thriller that will have you engrossed from start to finish.
Thursday – 2nd July 2020
Footnotes, July 2020: 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. …
Wednesday – 1st July 2020
Hy lyk soos ’n Keltiese kryger en aanvaar nie ‘nee’ vir ’n antwoord nie: Lees ’n uittreksel uit Die Ier se ultimatum deur Nelia Engelbrecht
Lees ‘n uittreksel uit Die Ier se ultimatum deur Nelia Engelbrecht. Die heruitgawe het in Junie by LAPA Uitgewers verskyn ter viering van Romanza se vyftiende bestaansjaar.
2020 CDI Zambia Tell Your Own Story National Book Awards winners announced – Mubanga Kalimamukwento wins Best Fiction
Congratulations to author Mubanga Kalimamukwento for winning the Best Fiction Award at the 2020 3rd edition CDI Zambia Tell Your Own Story National Book Awards! Her winning novel The Mourning Bird is also the Dinaane Debut Fiction awards winner for 2019.
Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng to be appointed as the new United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to health
Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng has been given the honorary position of Special Rapporteur by The United Nation Human Rights Council.
Monday – 29th June 2020
Ontvlug na ’n beter tyd met Wenkbrou se jongste e-rotika, Liefde in die tyd van Corona deur Elsa Winkler
LAPA Uitgewers en Wenkbrou stel bekend Liefde in die tyd van Corona deur Elsa Winkler, e-rotika op sy beste!
Pan Macmillan SA stance on the South African publishing landscape
In this seminal moment, remaining silent and neutral on these matters of representation and commitment to change is not an option.
Don’t miss the digital launch of Afterland, the new novel by Lauren Beukes, with Fred Strydom (2 July)
Join us for the digital launch of Afterland with Lauren Beukes in discussion with Fred Strydom as part of Exclusive Books’ Homebru celebration of local titles and authors.
Don’t miss the digital book launch of The Murder of Ahmed Timol by Imtiaz A Cajee, with journalist Shannon Ebrahim (30 June)
What drove Imtiaz Cajee to search for 20 years to find his uncle’s killer and bring him to justice?
Friday – 26th June 2020
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Hans du Plessis gesels met Kabous Meiring oor Die opstand van Poppie Nel (2 Julie)
LAPA Uitgewers en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na ‘n aanlynkuier met Hans du Plessis. Kom gesels met die skrywer oor sy nuwe roman, Die opstand van Poppie Nel.
Thursday – 25th June 2020
Nuut by Jonathan Ball Uitgewers – In Christus: Van toeskouer tot spoortrapper deur Callie Roos
Wat beteken dit om vandag ’n Christen te wees? Vind uit in Callie Roos se jongste boek, In Christus: Van toeskouer tot spoortrapper.
[Free webinar] Join Philippa Garson, Mondli Makhanya and Marianne Thamm for the launch of Undeniable: Memoir of a Covert War (26 June)
Jacana Media and the Daily Maverick invite you to a free webinar book launch for Undeniable: Memoir of a Covert War, with Philippa Garson, Mondli Makhanya and Marianne Thamm.
Wednesday – 24th June 2020
Tales from the Marula Tree – an omnibus with 15 highly original and entertaining animal stories
Tales from the Marula Tree by Leon de Villiers, illustrated by Linki Lutz, is out now from Lapa Publishers!
A new treasure trove for fynbos fanatics
Pocket Guide: Fynbos features over 300 of the most spectacular and commonly seen species from South Africa’s renowned floral kingdom – all in one handy, easy-to-use guide.
Lucinda Riley, author of the Seven Sisters series, will be answering questions from her South African fans!
What’s the one question you’ve always wanted to ask Lucinda Riley about the Seven Sisters series, her creative process or any of her other bestselling books?
