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En die wenner van LAPA se Jeugromankompetisie 2019 is: Fanie Viljoen met Offers vir die vlieë!

Fanie Viljoen het vanjaar die eersteprys losgeslaan in LAPA se Jeugromankompetisie met sy distopiese verhaal, Offers vir die vlieë.

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Irna van Zyl’s highly anticipated third crime novel Blood Stone is now available in English, Afrikaans and as an audiobook

All hell breaks loose when Detective Storm van der Merwe’s mom is pushed under a train in Irna van Zyl’s latest crime novel, Blood Stone.

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‘I hope readers will have a laugh, shed a small tear and leave the book a little happier than when they started it’

Pan Macmillan chatted to James Hendry about his new novel Reggie and Me.

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Don’t miss the launch of The World According to Roger Ballen in Joburg (19 Mar)

The David Krut Bookstore, Jonathan Ball Publishers and Rabbi Cyril Harris Community Centre invite you to the launch of The World According to Roger Ballen.

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[Video] ‘Genoeg is genoeg,’ sê Mboweni: Waldimar Pelser bied sy mening oor die nasionale begrotingsrede 2020

Video: Waldimar Pelser gee sy mening oor die 2020 nasionale begrotingsrede op kykNET In Gesprek.

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Kom vier die bekendstelling van Die afloerder en Geen engel nie by Die Bordienghuis-teater in Wellington (5 Maart)

Penguin Random House SA nooi jou vriendelik uit na die bekendstelling van Die afloerder deur Anel Heydenrych en Geen engel nie deur André Krüger.

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Don’t miss Tracy Going, Landa Mabenge and Desiree-Anne Martin chatting about writing their lives at the Blown Away by Books Festival in Cape Town

Memoirists Landa Mabenge, Tracy Going and Desiree-Anne Martin will be in conversation with Cathy Park at the Blown Away by Books Festival in Cape Town.

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‘Sy trek die kombers stywer om haar skouers.’ Lees ’n uittreksel uit Rosita Oberholster se superromanza, Wilde Jasmyn vir Steyn

Sit terug, skink ’n glas wyn of ’n koppie koffie, en smul aan hierdie uittreksel uit Rosita Oberholster se superromanza, Wilde Jasmyn vir Steyn.

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Bill Gates honours author and doctor Kopano Matlwa Mabaso’s ‘incredible’ work in his ‘Heroes in the Field’ campaign

Kopano Matlwa Mabaso’s work with under-nourished children has caught the attention of business magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates.

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Jonny Steinberg will be in conversation with Mark Gevisser about his latest book One Day in Bethlehem at Kalk Bay Books (10 Mar)

Jonathan Ball Publishers and Kalk Bay Books invite you to the launch of One Day in Bethlehem by Jonny Steinberg.

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Don’t miss the Joburg launch of Changing a Leopard’s Spots: The Adventures of Two Wildlife Trackers (17 Mar)

Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Changing a Leopard’s Spots by Alex van den Heever with Renais Mhlongo.

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‘I have reason to suspect you will find this tale unusual, but not without beauty.’ Read an excerpt from the new edition of Small Things by Nthikeng Mohlele

Jacana Media has shared an excerpt from the new edition of Nthikeng Mohlele’s novel Small Things. The novel, first published in 2013, …

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‘The law is clear. Your country no longer exists.’ Read an excerpt from The Weight of Skin, the new novel by Alastair Bruce

‘You would not think it to look at you, but your voice, when you use it: akin to a god’s. You must be careful what you do with it.’

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Kom kuier saam met 12 skrywers by die LAPA WOW Biblioteekdag in Stellenbosch (11 Maart)

Kom ontmoet ons spogskrywers Jaco Jacobs, Fanie Viljoen, Nanette van Rooyen en nog meer by die LAPA WOW Biblioteekdag.

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Don’t miss Pavlo Phitidis’s talk ‘Next Level’ at the UCT Graduate School of Business Distinguished Speakers Series (4 Mar)

Join business growth expert, author and co-founder of Aurik Business Accelerator Pavlo Phitidis at the UCT Graduate School of Business Distinguished Speakers Series.

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Anniversaries spark renewed readings of South Africa’s celebrated Sol Plaatje

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Bring jou kinders na die Afrikaans Kinderboekfees in Durbanville (6–8 Maart)

Toys @ Pinehurst en LAPA Uitgewers nooi jou graag na die Afrikaans Kinderboekfees vanaf 6 tot 8 Maart 2020.

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Listen to Maye Musk reading an excerpt from her new memoir, A Woman Makes a Plan

Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from the audiobook of A Woman Makes a Plan by Maye Musk, read by the author!

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Don’t miss the Pretoria launch of Born Freeloaders – the new novel by Phumlani Pikoli

Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books invite you to the Pretoria launch of Born Freeloaders by Phumlani Pikoli.

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Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from Reggie and Me, the story of a young South African who hasn’t learnt the rules, by bestselling author James Hendry

The Friday Night Book Club: Exclusive excerpts from Pan Macmillan every weekend!

Monday – 2nd March 2020