South Africa

Thursday – 3rd September 2020

Don’t miss author speed date and book signing with Jamil F Khan, author of Khamr: The Makings of a Waterslams

Jacana Media, in partnership with Book Circle Capital, is delighted to announce that Jamil F Khan, author of Khamr: The Makings of a Waterslams, will be meeting readers and would-be readers of his stunning first book.

Wednesday – 2nd September 2020

Nou beskikbaar! Die eerste Afrikaanse kriptiese blokraaiboek saamgestel deur Willem Swanepoel

Die wonderlike woordwêreld van kriptiese blokraaisels wag in Die eerste Afrikaanse kriptiese blokraaiboek, saamgestel deur Willem Swanepoel.

LAPA se boeke skitter op Bib, ’n splinternuwe oudioteek eksklusief vir Afrika-inhoud

BiB, ’n splinternuwe oudioteek eksklusief vir Afrika-inhoud, maak eersdaags haar deur oop. LAPA Uitgewers is baie trots om hul boeke te kan sien én hoor in hierdie nuwe ruimte.

First Field Guide to Mushrooms of Southern Africa – the perfect pocket-sized book, suitable for both adult and younger enthusiasts

First Field Guide to Mushrooms of Southern Africa by Margo Branch is out now from Struik Nature, an imprint of Penguin Random House SA.

Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Dikgang Moseneke’s new memoir All Rise (3 Sep)

The Wits Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management with Wits School of Law and Pan Macmillan invite you to the launch of All Rise: A Judicial Memoir.

Tuesday – 1st September 2020

Ken jy Die Ickabog? Tekenkompetisie en kinderverhaal deur JK Rowling, nou gratis aanlyn beskikbaar in Afrikaans

Vanaf 1 September 2020 is ’n Afrikaanse vertaling van die gratis aanlyn vervolgverhaal, Die Ickabog deur JK Rowling, beskikbaar. Plus, kinders kan nou deelneem aan Die Ickabog-illustrasiekompetisie.

Sam Beckbessinger, bestselling author of Manage Your Money like a F*cking Grownup, brings you a new ‘mouth-washed-out-with-soap’ edition for teens!

Manage Your Money Like a Grownup: The Best Money Advice for Teens by Sam Beckbessinger is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.

Welcome to My Table by Siba Mtongana – the Queen of Convenience!

Welcome to My Table by Siba Mtongana is out now from Penguin Random House SA!

‘I’ve never read anything like it.’ Find out more about Not to Mention, the debut novel from Vivian de Klerk

Not to Mention, Vivian de Klerk’s debut novel, is out now from Pan Macmillan.

Monday – 31st August 2020

Penguin Random House SA, LAPA Uitgewers en Jonathan Ball se boeke benoem vir die 2020 kykNET-Rapport-boekpryse

Jonathan Ball Uitgewers, Penguin Random House SA en LAPA Uitgewers, ’n afdeling van PRHSA, se boeke skitter vanjaar op die kykNET-Rapport-boekpryse se kortlyste.

[Video] Iman Rappetti discusses her new book Sermons of Soul (Plus: Listen to a short excerpt!)

Sermons of Soul, the much anticipated new book by Iman Rappetti, is out now from Pan Macmillan!

Vier nuwe Romanzas – Herfsmelodie deur Marile Cloete, Toe soen jy my deur Elsa Winckler en nog meer!

Herfsmelodie deur Marilé Cloete Sunet en Bertie het as hoërskoolleerders in die Klein-Karoo deel geword van die uitgebreide vriendekring waaronder sy ousus …

Calling all conservationists and nature lovers! Don’t miss the online launch of Field Guide to the Renosterveld of the Overberg (31 Aug)

The Botanical Society of South Africa, Struik Nature Club and Penguin Random House SA invite you to the online launch of Field Guide to the Renosterveld of the Overberg.

Thursday – 27th August 2020

[Video] How to get published in South Africa – Watch Pan Macmillan SA and All About Writing’s publishing webinar

Did you miss the webinar by Pan Macmillan South Africa and All About Writing on how to understand and navigate the publishing industry? Watch the video for everything you want to know about publishing in South Africa.

Wednesday – 26th August 2020

Video: Waar kom die inspirasie vir Ware Noord vandaan? Elsa Winckler vertel

In hierdie video gesels Elsa Winckler oor die inspirasie vir haar jongste liefdesroman, Ware Noord, wat pas op die rakke verskyn het.

Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Not to Mention by Vivian de Klerk (8 Sep)

Join Pan Macmillan SA for the virtual launch of Not to Mention by Vivian de Klerk.

Tuesday – 25th August 2020

New recipe book alert! The Best of Clover World, the 21st book in Clover’s recipe series, is now available

The Best of Clover World is the 21st book in Clover’s recipe series and brings you Clover’s tastiest recipes to date. Now available at LAPA Publishers.

Webinar book discussion: From Ivory Towers to Ebony Towers: Transforming Humanities Curricula in South Africa, Africa and African-American Studies

The University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation, in collaboration with Jacana Media, invite you to the webinar book launch of From Ivory Towers to Ebony Towers: Transforming Humanities Curricula in South Africa, Africa and African-American Studies.

Monday – 24th August 2020

Wen 1 van 3 kopieë van Waar onthou begin deur Connie Luyt – skryf in voor 31 Aug

Dis kompetisietyd! Drie gelukkige lesers kan elk ’n kans staan om Connie Luyt se roman Waar onthou begin te wen.

Job alert! LAPA Publishers is looking for two innovative marketers to join its dynamic team (Closing date: 31 Aug)

LAPA Publishers, a division of Penguin Random House SA, has a career opportunity for a marketer in its trade and non-trade departments.