South Africa
Tuesday – 9th November 2021
Gom vir jou stukkende wêreld deur Jan Vermeulen: Hulpmiddels vir tieners om trauma en verwarring te oorkom
5 belangrike Bybelse waarhede vir tieners in Gom vir jou stukkende wêreld deur Jan Vermeulen – nou beskikbaar by LUCA!
Don’t miss the launch of the new Deon Meyer thriller The Dark Flood at Exclusive Books Cavendish (18 Nov)
Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books invite you to the Cape Town launch of The Dark Flood – the new thriller from bestseller Deon Meyer!
Monday – 8th November 2021
‘She was the one I sang my hymns to, Moliehi, child of my mother’ – Read an extract from Zakes Mda’s new novel Wayfarer’s Hymns
Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from Wayfarers’ Hymns, the highly anticipated new novel from Zakes Mda.
Pagecast is live! Listen to the new podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers here
Pagecast, a new podcast proudly brought to you by Jonathan Ball Publishers, is now live!
‘Ons sal altyd alles slegs ten dele ken’: Spieëltjie, spieëltjie deur Jan Vermeulen is nou beskikbaar!
Wie is besig om die meisies van Elegant Queens Academy te vermoor? Vind uit in Spieëltjie, spieëltjie, Jan Vermeulen se jongste misdaadroman!
Friday – 5th November 2021
Join Jonathan Ancer and Chris Whitfield for the launch of Joining the Dots by Jonathan Ancer and Chris Whitfield (9 Nov)
Join Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books for the launch of Joining the Dots: An Unauthorised Biography of Pravin Gordhan by Jonathan Ancer and Chris Whitfield.
Win some lekker braai things with Mynie Steffens and Olof Bergh! Enter your original braai recipe before 14 November 2021
Don’t forget to enter your unique Olof Bergh brandy-inspired recipe in the #MynieMeetsOlof competition!
Thursday – 4th November 2021
Vergeet van reëls – hier is vier nuwe Romanzas om te verslind!
Nuut by LAPA – Vergeet van reëls deur Dina Botha, Oorbegin deur Marilé Cloete, Liefde vir ‘n feniks deur Ciska Olivier en As jy my wil hê deur Annarie Linde.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event! Deon Meyer in conversation with Lee and Andrew Child for the launch of Better Off Dead (4 Nov)
Penguin Random House and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Better Off Dead by Lee and Andrew Child.
Damon Galgut wins the 2021 Booker Prize for The Promise
Cape Town-based author Damon Galgut’s latest novel, The Promise, has been awarded the prestigious Booker Prize for 2021.
Join Lorraine Sithole for the launch of Joanne Joseph’s debut novel Children of Sugarcane (5 Nov)
Jonathan Ball Publishers invites you to join Joanne Joseph and Lorraine Sithole as they discuss Children of Sugarcane.
Wednesday – 3rd November 2021
Safari Nation: A Social History of the Kruger National Park wins the American Historical Society’s Martin A Klein Award
Safari Nation: A Social History of the Kruger National Park wins the American Historical Society’s Martin A. Klein Award
Tuesday – 2nd November 2021
Video: Leon van Nierop gesels oor sy ‘snoesige whodunnit’ wat afspeel in die bos, Moord op Lake Panic
Johan Allers van Alles Afrikaans het onlangs met Leon van Nierop gesels oor sy jongste roman, Moord op Lake Panic.
Pre-order! Ausi Told Me: Why Cape Herstoriographies Matter by June Bam – fascinating insights into life at the Cape over several centuries
Ausi Told Me: Why Cape Herstoriographies Matter is now available for pre-order from Jacana Media.
Friday – 29th October 2021
Don’t miss the launch of Joanne Fedler’s new book Unbecoming at Exclusive Books Rosebank (2 Nov)
Penguin Random House and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Unbecoming by Joanne Fedler.
New book alert! Christopher, the debut novel by Nozuko Siyotula, second runner-up in the 2020 Dinaane Award
Christopher by Nozuko Siyotula, second runner-up in the 2020 Dinaane Debut Fiction Award, is now available for pre-order from Jacana Media.
Thursday – 28th October 2021
Meet award-winning writer Sihle-isipho Nontshokweni, author of Wanda the Brave, for virtual book reading session! (30 Oct)
Award-winning writer Sihle-isipho Nontshokweni will be doing a virtual reading of her children’s book Wanda the Brave!
Don’t miss the launch of Black Lion: Alive in the Wilderness by Sicelo Mbatha and Bridget Pitt at Alma Cafe in Cape Town (3 Nov)
Jonathan Ball Publishers invites you to the launch of Black Lion: Alive in the Wilderness.
