South Africa
Monday – 4th October 2021
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Kom luister hoe gesels Pieter van Zyl oor sy boek, Verhale van hoop (6 Okt)
Moenie Pieter van Zyl se gesprek met Anschen Conradie oor sy boek Verhale van hoop mis nie!
Don’t miss the virtual book launch of A Path Unexpected, with Jane Evans in conversation with Jonathan Jansen (14 Oct)
Join Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books for the launch of Jane Evans’s memoir A Path Unexpected – a story about family, love, loss, finding purpose and dedicating oneself to a life of service.
A Special Daily Maverick Live Webinar – Expensive Poverty: Why Aid Fails and How It Can Work
In a special Focus on Africa live journalism webinar, join Dr Greg Mills with Bobi Wine, Ugandan opposition leader, and Tendai Biti, MDC vice president and former Zimbabwean finance minister, as they look at Expensive Poverty.
Donate to help a brilliant writer Terry-Ann Adams buy a telescope to assist her near-sightedness
Terry-Ann Adams, author of the truly brilliant Those Who Live in Cages, is crowdfunding to buy a telescope that will assist her in her near-sightedness.
Audiobook alert! Listen to Land Matters by Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
The audiobook of Land Matters by Tembeka Ngcukaitobi is out now!
Friday – 1st October 2021
Footnotes, October 2021: Book links from around the web
At The Reading List, we’re trainspotters when it comes to interesting book links, and here are a number that caught our eye.
Lees ‘n uittreksel: Die onderwêreld is in rep en roer in Peet Venter se jongste misdaadroman, Een vir een
Is iemand besig om die grootkoppe in georganiseerde misdaad een vir een uit te haal? Lees ‘n uittreksel uit Een vir een deur Peet Venter.
Luister! Renaldo Schwarp gesels oor Skeef en die plaaslike gay-ervaring op The Scenic Drive with Rian
Radio-omroeper Renaldo Schwarp was nou die dag die eregas op The Scenic Drive with Rian, waar hy oor sy baanbrekerboek, Skeef, gesels het.
Grow your own superfoods with Jane’s Delicious Superfoods for Super Health
Jane’s Delicious Superfoods For Super Health by Jane Griffiths is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Go beyond ‘meat-free Mondays’ with Food That Loves You Back! (PLUS: Try some of the recipes for free)
Plant-based eating is more than just putting vegetables on your plate. It offers the opportunity to experiment with different flavours and textures, and discover how a single vegetable can be transformed into a multitude of nourishing and tasty meals.
Lus vir braai? Probeer Mynie Steffens se resepte vir Garnale in Brandewynmarinade en Soetrissies met Kekerertjievulsel
Maak elke dag braaidag met twee smullekker resepte uit Mynie Steffens se jongste kookboek, Mynie speel met vuur!
First look! Find out more about Zakes Mda’s new novel Wayfarers’ Hymns
Wayfarers’ Hymns, the highly anticipated new novel from Zakes Mda, will be out from Penguin Random House in October 2021.
Thursday – 23rd September 2021
‘Maar ’n geruime tyd al hoor hy niks nie. Die musiek, die note dis weg’ – Lees ’n uittreksel uit ’n Liedjie vir Anine deur Elsa Winckler
[Uittreksel] Bekende musiekster, Zander Breedt, se muses het hom verlaat in ’n Liedjie vir Anine deur Elsa Winckler.
Put Africa in your pocket with a 3 for 2 special offer from Jacana Media!
3 for 2 special on the Jacana Pocket Histories!
Wednesday – 22nd September 2021
Luister! Jana Marx gesels met Renaldo Schwarp oor Devilsdorp: ‘Dis ’n storie wat Suid-Afrikaners ruk’
Luister na Renaldo Schwarp se onderhoud met Jana Marx oor die Devilsdorp-reeks op OFM Nights.
Don’t miss a Heritage Day braai cook along with author Mynie Steffens (24 Sep)
Penguin Random House and Saturday Star invite you to a Heritage Day braai cook along with author Mynie Steffens!
Tuesday – 21st September 2021
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Moenie die bekendstelling van Op ’n mooi dag deur Irna van Zyl mis nie! (30 Sep)
Kom kuier saam met Irna van Zyl by die aanlynbekendstelling van haar jongste roman, Op ’n mooi dag.
Video: Sophia Kapp en Elize Davies wen AKTV-Woordveertjies 2021
Veels geluk aan Sophia Kapp en Elize Davies, wenners van die ATKV-Woordveertjies 2021 vir romanses en liefdesverhale.
Buy the new Deon Meyer novel and stand a chance to win a luxury weekend for two in the Cape Winelands!
Jonathan Ball Publishers is hosting a competition to celebrate the launch of Deon Meyer’s new novel The Dark Flood!
