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Shining a light on xenophobic attacks – join Alon Skuy and James Oatway in conversation with Sharon Ekambaram (31 May)

Jacana Media invite you to join photographers Alon Skuy and James Oatway in their conversation with human rights activist Sharon Ekambaram.

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[Video] Tinus le Roux oor Die Anglo-Boereoorlog in kleur: ‘Dit moet lyk asof dit met ’n kleurkamera geneem is’

‘Die belangrikheid om jou geskiedenis te bewaar en te koester en te laat leef is vir my na aan die hart’ – Tinus le Roux gesels oor Die Anglo-Boereoorlog in kleur op Die Groot Ontbyt.

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Andrew Brown on writing and creating real experiences

It’s impossible to develop a character with depth and vulnerability without drawing on your own experiences, thoughts and, yes, moods, says Andrew Brown, of his serial character, Captain Eberard Februarie.

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Kyk! Bibi Slippers lees een van haar gedigte voor uit Mixtape van die liefde, saamgestel deur Antjie Krog

‘Ek’s die tipe vrou wat slegs met een hand aan die stuur vashou’ – Bibi Slippers, Mixtape van die liefde

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Five minutes with Onke Mazibuko, author of the debut novel The Second Verse

Read an interview with Onke Mazibuko about his debut novel The Second Verse, out now from Penguin Random House.

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Moenie die bekendstelling van Om beter te kan moor deur Christelle van Rooyen-Wessels in Pretoria misloop nie! (11 Jun)

Penguin Random House SA en The Book Keeper Shop nooi jou na die bekendstelling van Om beter te kan moor deur Christelle van Rooyen-Wessels in gesprek met Ilse Salzwedel!

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Don’t miss the launch of Beyond Fear: Reflections of a Freedom Fighter by Ebrahim Ebrahim at UJ (30 May)

The University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC), in collaboration with Jacana Media, invites you to the launch of Beyond Fear: Reflections of a Freedom Fighter by Ebrahim Ebrahim.

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‘Een kunstenaar in die familie is meer as genoeg, dankie’: Bloedbande-outeur Jeanette Stals beantwoord vier vinnige vrae

In die blitsonderhoud gesels Jeanette Stals oor die boeke, mense en dinge wat haar inspireer.

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Rewriting history, writing legacy – join a conversation with authors June Bam, Athambile Masola, Xolisa Guzula and Sylvia Vollenhoven (26 May)

Jacana Media invites you to join June Bam, Athambile Masola and Xolisa Guzula in a discussion about knowledge.

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Going Beyond Limitations: Saray Khumalo, the first black African woman to summit Mount Everest, on her book My Journey to the Top of the World

Saray Khumalo was the first black African woman to summit Mount Everest, in a feat that took her four attempts. Many would have called it quits, but for Saray, this was about more than climbing a mountain; this was her purpose, and she would do whatever it took to see it fulfilled.

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Gebaseer op ’n ware verhaal: Kom vier die bekendstelling van Toe als groen was deur An-Mari do Carmo in Klerksdorp! (4 Jun)

LAPA Uitgewers nooi jou graag uit na die boekbekendstelling van Toe als groen was deur An-Mari do Carmo – die aangrypende verhaal van ’n jong meisie wat uit ’n kultus ontsnap.

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SLAPP Suits and Jack Boots – what happens when the powerful attempt to silence publishers and authors? (25 May)

Join Rehana Rossouw as she reveals the details of a R20-million SLAPP suit brought against her and Jacana Media.

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[Potgooi] ‘Dis nooit, ooit te laat nie. Staan op, daar is ’n lewe daar buite’: Ilse Verster gesels op Radio Overberg oor So lyk ’n vrou…

Hoe oorleef mens 40 jaar saam met ’n narsis? Ilse Verster gesels met Anne-Marie Burger oor haar debuut, So lyk ’n vrou. Plus, lees ’n resensie op LitNet!

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‘Toe val die jong soldaat’: Lees ’n aangrypende uittreksel uit Tenk deur Pieter Stoffberg

Penguin Random House SA het ’n boeiende uittreksel gedeel uit Tenk deur Pieter Stoffberg – ’n klinkende stuk historiese fiksie wat lig werp op een van die grootste veldslae met Suid-Afrikaanse tenks in Angola.

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Join David Dison for a discussion of his new novel The Good Nigeran in Joburg (24 May)

Jacana Media and the Rabbi Cyril Harris Community Centre invite you to the launch of David Dison’s latest novel, The Good Nigerian.

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Skud af die koue en verslind vier nuwe liefdesverhale, nou beskikbaar by LAPA Uitgewers!

Nuut by LAPA! Vier nuwe liefdesverhale deur René van Zyl, Kristel Loots, Dina Botha en Corné van Rooyen.

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‘The round slid smoothly into the chamber of his Kalashnikov’ – Read an excerpt from The Heist Men by Andrew Brown

Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from Andrew Brown’s new novel The Heist Men!

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‘Put up your hand, be bold, make things happen, even when it’s not fashionable’ – Nyimpini Mabunda shares his secrets to success

Take Charge: Life Lessons on the Road to CEO by Nyimpini Mabunda is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.

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Don’t Shut Up Jacana Conversation: Don’t miss Terry-Ann Adams and Niq Mhlongo talking short story writing with Rehana Rossouw (23 May)

What can you do to catch a glimpse of a life, feel the distilled prose and watch the speed of light, all in one sitting?

By reading a short story.

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A Bend in the River: 50% off two uncommonly beautiful stories, courtesy of Jacana Media

When not working on environmental matters, author Vernon RL Head is either designing buildings or travelling the world looking for rare birds. …

Tuesday – 31st May 2022