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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.
Jacana author Hennie van Vuuren wins top investigative journalism award for Apartheid Guns and Money
Jacana Media congratulates author Hennie van Vuuren who was recently awarded the runner-up prize in the 2017 Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism.
Former ANN7 editor Rajesh Sundaram reveals details of Zuma involvement in the news channel
Bongani Bingwa spoke to Rajesh Sundaram on Radio 702 about his new tell-all book Indentured: Behind the Scenes at Gupta TV, which reveals the true nature of the Zuma-Gupta cabal.
CM Elliott’s Zimbabwean crime novels optioned for a TV series
CM Elliott’s series of Jabulani Sibanda detective novels have been optioned for possible adaption as a television series by Anant Singh and Brian Cox of Videovision Entertainment.
‘It was time to speak out’ – Tracy Going on her memoir Brutal Legacy
‘It was time to speak out’ – Tracy Going discusses her new memoir, Brutal Legacy.
BlackBird Books new book alert: An Image in a Mirror by Ijangolet S Ogwang
BlackBird Books has announced a new publication: An Image in a Mirror by Ijangolet S Ogwang.
Indentured: Behind the Scenes at Gupta TV – revealing the true nature of the Zuma-Gupta cabal
Indentured: Behind the Scenes at Gupta TV is Rajesh Sundaram’s story of launching ANN7, with the power-grabbing and money-hungry mogul Atul Gupta and his cronies breathing down his neck.
The Polish cover of Kopano Matlwa’s Period Pain revealed
Kopano Matlwa’s latest novel Period Pain will be published soon in Poland.
Former TV star Tracy Going opens up about abusive relationship in her new book, Brutal Legacy
Tracy Going chatted to Cape Talk’s Sara-Jayne King about her new memoir, Brutal Legacy.
A fresh, new look at the ongoing rhino crisis – Rhino Revolution: Searching for New Solutions by Clive and Anton Walker
The rhino does not belong to us. It belongs to no one. All that we own is the responsibility of ensuring that it persists and that future books on the rhino are written about its expanded range and not its declining future. – Yolan Friedman (Endangered Wildlife Trust)
Save SA fiction: Don’t miss the launch of the Storied initiative
Storied is a campaign to save South African fiction and get people investing in its future. Come along to the Share Block Party to see how you can be a part of this exciting crowd-funding campaign.
‘Johannesburg is both a place that I know and don’t know’: An interview with Stephen Clingman about his memoir, Birthmark
Stephen Clingman chats to The Reading List about his memoir, Birthmark, published by Jacana Media. The Reading List: Thank you very much …
Have you ever wondered why birds often fly in formation? Beat About the Bush: Exploring the Wild is the book for you!
Beat about the Bush: Exploring the Wild by Trevor Carnaby, who has been working as a professional field guide for the last 20 years, is out now from Jacana Media.
The Eagle and the Springbok – New essays on Nigeria and South Africa by Adekeye Adebajo
The Eagle and the Springbok, the new book by Adekeye Adebajo, assesses Nigeria–South Africa relations in the areas of politics, economics, and culture within the context of rivalries and hegemony.
Share a book and a glass of wine at the launch of Brutal Legacy by Tracy Going
When South Africa’s golden girl of broadcasting Tracy Going’s battered face was splashed across the media back in the late 1990s, the nation was shocked. What had started off as a fairy tale romance with a man who appeared to be everything that Going was looking for – charming, handsome and successful – had quickly descended into a violent, abusive relationship.
Don’t miss the launch of Tracy Going’s searing, heartbreaking memoir Brutal Legacy at Love Books
When South Africa’s golden girl of broadcasting Tracy Going’s battered face was splashed across the media back in the late 1990s, the nation was shocked. What had started off as a fairy tale romance with a man who appeared to be everything that Going was looking for – charming, handsome and successful – had quickly descended into a violent, abusive relationship.
South Africans now have the chance of owning a new publishing company
Find out more about Storied – a new Jacana Media initiative and private company that will publish local fiction!
Join Chwayita Ngamlana for the launch of her debut novel If I Stay Right Here in Joburg
You are invited to the launch of Chwayita Ngamlana’s debut novel If I Stay Right Here.
Don’t miss the launch of Tracy Going’s searing, heartbreaking memoir Brutal Legacy at The Book Lounge
What had started off as a fairy-tale romance with a man who appeared to be everything – charming, handsome and successful – had quickly descended into a violent, abusive relationship.
‘South Africa has an illegitimate system of land holding’ – Peter Delius discusses his new book Rights to Land
‘We have to go back into colonial and imperial history. There’s always an element of violence.’