Book events

Join Jenny Crwys-Williams for the launch of Mandy Wiener’s explosive new book Ministry of Crime

Join Jenny Crwys-Williams and bestselling author Mandy Wiener for a riveting evening as she launches her new book, The Ministry of Crime: An Underworld Explored!

Don’t miss Kate Mosse, author of Labyrinth and The Burning Chambers, in Johannesburg

Join Pan Macmillan SA at the Johannesburg launch of The Burning Chambers – the first novel in Kate Mosse’s new historical series.

[Cancelled] Don’t miss the launch of Robin Renwick’s How to Steal a Country at Exclusive Books Hyde Park

Jacana Media and Exclusive Books Hyde Park invite you to the launch of Robin Renwick’s new book How to Steal a Country: State Capture and Hopes for the Future in South Africa.

[Cancelled] Join The Cheeky Natives for the launch of Nthikeng Mohlele’s new novel Michael K in Rosebank

Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books Rosebank invite you to the launch of Michael K by Nthikeng Mohlele.

Don’t miss Zinzi Clemmons, author of What We Lose, on tour in South Africa

Author Zinzi Clemmons will be on tour in Johannesburg and Cape Town in May!

Join Bhekisisa Mncube at Love Books for the launch of his new book, The Love Diary of a Zulu Boy

Penguin Random House and Love Books invite you to the launch of a unique book, The Love Diary of a Zulu Boy by Bhekisisa Mncube.

Learn from South Africa’s best of the best in their respective fields with Jeremy Maggs at GIBS

Jacana Media and the Gordon Institute of Business Science invite to an event featuring Jeremy Maggs, author of Win! Compelling Conversations with 20 Successful South Africans.

Don’t miss Kate Mosse at the 2018 Kingsmead Book Fair

Kingsmead College is hosting the seventh annual Kingsmead Book Fair on Saturday 12 May 2018, from 8:30 to 18:00.

Join Nthikeng Mohlele for the launch of Michael K at African Flavour Books with Eusebius McKaiser

Pan Macmillan and African Flavour Books Braamfontein invite you to join us for the launch of Michael K by Nthikeng Mohlele!

Don’t miss the launch of Like Sodium in Water by Hayden Eastwood at Love Books

Love Books and Jonathan Ball Publishers are thrilled to invite you to the launch of Like Sodium in Water by Hayden Eastwood.

Haji Mohamed Dawjee launches Sorry, Not Sorry at Love Books

Penguin Random House SA and Love Books invite you to the launch of Sorry, Not Sorry by Haji Mohamed Dawjee.

Join Clive and Anton Walker for the launch of Rhino Revolution: Searching for New Solutions

Jacana Media invite you to the launch of Rhino Revolution: Searching for New Solutions by Clive and Anton Walker.

Don’t miss the launch of Like Sodium in Water by Hayden Eastwood at Bridge Books Maboneng

Bridge Books and Jonathan Ball Publishers are thrilled to invite you to the launch of Like Sodium in Water by Hayden Eastwood.

Silent auction at the Cape Town launch of Phumlani Pikoli’s new book The Fatuous State of Severity

Cape Town-based artist Skubalisto, aka Skhumbuzo Vabaza, has created a painting which he describes as ‘the effect Phumlani Pikoli’s writing has on [his] creative process’.

Don’t miss the launch of The Boy Who Could Keep a Swan in his Head, the new novel from John Hunt, at the Circa Gallery

Umuzi invites you to the launch of The Boy Who Could Keep a Swan in his Head by John Hunt.

Don’t miss a public lecture by Christa Kuljian on her book Darwin’s Hunch: Science, Race, and the Search for Human Origins

Christa Kuljian will be giving a public lecture on her book Darwin’s Hunch: Science, Race, and the Search for Human Origins.

Line-up of local and international authors announced for 2018 Franschhoek Literary Festival

The programme for the 2018 Franschhoek Literary Festival has been revealed!

Don’t miss the launch of Mary Watson’s The Wren Hunt at The Book Lounge, with Sally Partridge

Jonathan Ball Publishers and The Book Lounge invite you to the launch of The Wren Hunt by Mary Watson.