South Africa
Monday – 17th September 2018
Don’t miss the launch of Mohale Mashigo’s new book Intruders at Exclusive Books Rosebank
Exclusive Books and Pan Macmillan SA invite you to join us for the launch of Intruders by Mohale Mashigo.
Braai Time: A collection of lekker recipes from go! by Aletta Lintvelt
Braai Time: A big, bold braai guide filled with delicious ideas for the pan, the potjie, and the good old grid – plus plenty of recipes for scrumptious salads, sauces and sides, too.
Review your favourite children’s book and win with the Puku Foundation!
Do you like reading? Puku wants to hear from you!
Otosirieze joins Gerald Kraak Prize and Anthology judging panel
The Gerald Kraak Award and Anthology has announced the appointment of Otosirieze to the 2018/19 judging panel.
Exclusive Books wins BASA Award for Pan-African Reading Room, which houses over 2000 African books at Windybrow Heritage House
Exclusive Books, The Market Theatre Foundation and The Coloured Cube have been announced as BASA Award winners for the Sponsorship in Kind …
Friday – 14th September 2018
2018 Dinaane Debut Fiction Award shortlist announced – discovering new South African literary talent
The Jacana Literary Foundation has announced the shortlisted finalists for the 2018 Dinaane Debut Fiction Award.
Join Stephan Hofstatter for the launch of Licence to Loot with Mzukisi Qobo at Love Books
Penguin Random House and Love Books invite you to the launch of Licence to Loot: How the Plunder of Eskom and Other Parastatals Almost Sank South Africa.
Join Barry Gilder and Karabo Kgoleng for dinner at The Troyeville Hotel and the launch of The List
Jacana Media and The Troyeville Hotel invite you to a book discussion and launch of Barry Gilder’s The List.
Out now! Across Boundaries by Ton Vosloo, one of South Africa’s most widely admired newspapermen
Across Boundaries: A Life in the Media at a Time of Change by Ton Vosloo is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Thursday – 13th September 2018
Join Rebecca Davis at the launch of her new book Self-Helpless at The Book Lounge
Pan Macmillan and The Book Lounge invite you to the Cape Town launch of Self-Helpless: A Cynic’s Search for Sanity by Rebecca Davis.
Don’t miss Máire Fisher at Love Books for the launch of The Enumerations, with Fiona Snyckers
Penguin Random House and Love Books invite you to the launch of The Enumerations by Máire Fisher, the author of Birdseye.
Come and taste some of the most viral recipes ever at the launch of Foodies of South Africa in Cape Town
Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Foodies of SA by Chantal Botha, Hayley Murison and Julie Brown.
Don’t miss a poetry evening and launch of The Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Anthology at the Soweto Theatre
Jacana Media and the European Union are proud to bring you The Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Anthology Vol. VIII.
Wednesday – 12th September 2018
Join Simone Haysom and Mandy Wiener for the launch of The Last Words of Rowan du Preez in Johannesburg
Jonathan Ball Publishers and The Troyeville Hotel are thrilled to invite you to the launch of The Last Words of Rowan du Preez by Simone Haysom.
Don’t miss a book signing of I am Liza Smit at Exclusive Books Clearwater
Jacana Media invite you to a book signing with Liza Smit and Raquel Lewis, authors of I am Liza Smit.
Tuesday – 11th September 2018
Join Annabel Frere and Hilary Biller for the launch of Help! There’s a Guest at My Table
Don’t miss the launch of Annabel Frere’s new cookbook Help! There’s a Guest at My Table.
Don’t miss the launch of Rebecca Davis’s new book Self-Helpless at Love Books
Pan Macmillan and Love Books invite you to the Johannesburg launch of Self-Helpless: A Cynic’s Search for Sanity by Rebecca Davis.
Shortlists announced for the University of Johannesburg Prizes for South African Writing
The shortlists for the 2017 University of Johannesburg Prizes for South African Writing in English have been announced.
Fiona Snyckers’s new novel, Lacuna – a response to JM Coetzee’s Disgrace from the point of view of Lucy Lurie – to be published by Pan Macmillan
Fiona Snyckers’s new novel, Lacuna, will be published by Pan Macmillan.
Monday – 3rd September 2018
Cover reveal! Zakes Mda’s new novel The Zulus of New York
Umuzi has revealed the cover for Zakes Mda’s new novel The Zulus of New York!