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Don’t miss Angela Makholwa discussing the best of this year’s comedy fiction by women (17 June)

Angela Makholwa will be taking part in A Digital ThinkIn event featuring the best of this year’s comedy fiction by women!

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Find out more about Don’t Shut Up – a new virtual book theatre launched by Jacana Media

Jacana Media is offering a virtual book theatre on its new platform Don’t Shut Up!

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Unlearning, relearning and solidarity in a time of crisis by Jamil F Khan

Can we hold others accountable for things we too have been guilty of? Yes, and we should. More than that, we must take the time to truly interrogate our own humanity and unlearn our investments in power structures if we are truly to demand justice without hypocrisy.

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‘Skrik is ’n sirene sonder klank’: Lees ’n uittreksel uit Malene Breytenbach se jongste spanningsverhaal, Skadumagte

’n Jong, roekelose joernalis ondersoek die moord op ’n regter. Lees ’n spanningsvolle uittreksel uit Skadumagte deur Malene Breytenbach.

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Video: Fynskrif-aktrise Lea Vivier lees voor uit Wilken Calitz se debuutroman, Swart swaan

Fynskrif-aktrise Lea Vivier het onlangs ’n gedeelte uit Wilken Calitz se debuutroman Swart swaan voorgelees. Kyk na die video.

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Don’t miss the virtual book launch of A Poor Season for Whales by award-winning author Michiel Heyns

Jonathan Ball Publishers and The Reading List invite you to the virtual launch of Michiel Heyns’s new novel A Poor Season for Whales.

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[Video] ‘H staan vir hel. Joune begin nou’: Leon van Nierop lees voor uit sy jongste sielkundige riller, Bloedsuier

Die gewilde skrywer, joernalis en akteur Leon van Nierop het ’n voorlesing gedoen uit sy jongste roman, Bloedsuier. Kyk na die video.

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LAPA vier Romanza se 15de bestaansjaar met vier spesiale heruitgawes van Romanzas wat in 2005 verskyn het

Romanza verjaar in Junie en word 15 jaar oud. Om die geleentheid te vier, het LAPA dit goed gedink om die heel eerste vier Romanzas wat ooit verskyn het, weer uit te gee.

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Join Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown in conversation with The Cheeky Natives on Facebook

American poet and writer Jericho Brown will be chatting to The Cheeky Natives on Facebook this evening!

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Read an excerpt from Jamil F Khan’s new book Khamr: The Makings of a Waterslams in the new issue of The JRB

In the latest issue of The JRB, you can read an exclusive excerpt from Khamr: The Makings of a Waterslams, the new book by Jamil F Khan.

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What will the near future look like, and how do we write about it?

And Then What Happened? By Paige Nick I’m feeling conflicted about storytelling right now. Not about its importance or longevity, I’ll never …

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Renata Malan is terug in My naam is Legio deur Madelein Rust, die vyfde roman in die Malan-en-Coetsee-reeks

Gaan Renata antwoorde vind voordat dit te laat is? Vind uit in My naam is Legio, die vyfde roman in Madelein Rust se Malan-en-Coetsee-reeks, nou beskikbaar.

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Don’t miss the virtual launch of the explosive new book The Accidental Mayor: Herman Mashaba and the Battle for Johannesburg (11 June)

Join Penguin Random House for the virtual book launch of The Accidental Mayor: Herman Mashaba and the Battle for Johannesburg.

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Write your book with Mike Nicol’s new online creative writing course

Acclaimed novelist Mike Nicol has launched a creative writing course!

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I Know This to Be True – what really matters to the most inspiring leaders of our time

Inspiring individuals share what really matters to them in a new series inspired by Nelson Mandela.

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Storytime! Don’t miss a live reading by children’s author Niki Daly for the Hermanus FynArts Festival

One for the kids! Niki Daly will be making a virtual appearance at the 2020 Hermanus FynArts Festival.

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All the taste with less of the guilt – try this delicious Cinnamon Apple Tart with Pecan Crust recipe from The Banting Baker

What if we told you that there was a way to continue indulging in delicious comfort food, but in a healthier manner? Try this recipe for Cinnamon Apple Tart with Pecan Crust from The Banting Baker by Catherine Speedie!

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Angela Makholwa’s novel The Blessed Girl shortlisted for Comedy Women in Print Prize

Pan Macmillan South Africa is delighted to announce that Angela Makholwa’s fourth novel, The Blessed Girl, published in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury, has been shortlisted for the Comedy Women in Print Prize.

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‘Staan, Poppie, staan en laat jou gedagte gaan’: Lees ’n uittreksel uit Die opstand van Poppie Nel deur Hans du Plessis

LAPA Uitgewers het onlangs ’n uittreksel gedeel uit Hans du Plessis se jongste roman, Die opstand van Poppie Nel. In die uittreksel treur dominee Lukas nog oor die dood van sy vrou, Amanda, toe die arme Poppie Nel eendag in sy lewe verskyn.

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Karen Dudley forced to close her famous Woodstock restaurant, The Kitchen – buy a copy of her cookbook to donate to her team

Karen Dudley has been forced to close down her famous Woodstock restaurant, The Kitchen. To support her and the restaurant staff, Jacana Media have announced they will donate all proceeds from the sales of Dudley’s cookbook Set a Table during June and July 2020 to The Kitchen team.

Monday – 15th June 2020