Virtual book events
By the Fading Light – don’t miss author Ashraf Kagee in conversation with Rehana Rossouw (14 Apr)
Award-winning author Ashraf Kagee’s second novel, By the Fading Light, tells a dazzling tale of the loss of innocence.
Dreams can become enemies: One-on-one with debut author Rešoketšwe Manenzhe about her award-winning novel Scatterlings (13 Apr)
Join Rešoketšwe Manenzhe for a conversation about her novel Scatterlings!
Don’t miss the virtual launch of Shubnum Khan’s new book How I Accidentally Became a Global Stock Photo (7 Apr)
Join Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books for the virtual book launch of How I Accidentally Became a Global Stock Photo: And Other Strange And Wonderful Stories.
Don’t miss a Daily Maverick free webinar with Mark Shaw, author of Give Us More Guns: How South Africa’s Gangs were Armed (1 Apr)
Join Daily Maverick associate editor Marianne Thamm for a conversation with Mark Shaw, author of the new book Give Us More Guns: How South Africa’s Gangs were Armed.
Join Rob Little for the virtual launch of his new book Gamebirds of Africa: Guineafowls, Francolins, Spurfowls, Quails, Sandgrouse and Snipes (29 Mar)
Join Rob Little, author of Gamebirds of Africa, and Steve Boyes, Executive Chairman of the Wild Bird Trust, as they introduce you to the fascinating guineafowls, francolins, spurfowls, quails, sandgrouse and snipes of Africa that are presented in this definitive new handbook.
Don’t miss the South African launch of The Four Winds by internationally bestselling author Kristin Hannah (25 Mar)
Join Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books for the South African virtual launch of The Four Winds, the new novel by multi-million copy bestselling author Kristin Hannah!
[Free webinar] Marianne Thamm and award-winning journalist Nadav Eyal discuss the root of revolt and reveal that the current uprisings are no passing phenomenon (25 Mar)
Daily Maverick Associate Editor Marianne Thamm will be in conversation with Nadav Eyal as they explore his view that the collapse of the current world order is not so much about the imbalance between technological advances and social progress as it is about a passion to upend and destroy power structures that have become hollow, corrupt, or simply unresponsive to urgent needs.
[Online flash forum] Join Jeff Immelt for a conversation around his new book Hot Seat: Hard-won Lessons in Challenging Times (25 Mar)
Jonathan Ball Publishers and the Gordon Institute of Business Science invite you to a flash forum event with former CEO of General Electric Jeff Immelt.
Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Rogues’ Gallery by Matthew Blackman and Nick Dall, in conversation with Andrew Feinstein (25 Mar)
Penguin Random House invites you to the online launch of Rogues’ Gallery: An Irreverent History of Corruption in South Africa, from the VOC to the ANC by Matthew Blackman and Nick Dall.
Join Alon Skuy and James Oatway for a conversation about their new book [BR]OTHER and the issue of rising xenophobia in South Africa (23 Mar)
Join Jacana Media for a conversation about xenophobia, which will mark the publication of [BR]OTHER by Alon Skuy and James Oatway.
Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Intelligence Isn’t Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace by Carice Anderson (23 Mar)
Jonathan Ball Publishers and The Reading List invite you to the virtual book launch of Intelligence Isn’t Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace, a new book by Carice Anderson!
How will we remember Covid-19? Join Howard Phillips to find out what previous outbreaks in South Africa tell us about pandemic memories (16 Mar)
Join Jacana Media, with author Emeritus Professor Howard Phillips, a specialist in the social history of medicine, especially in respect of pandemics, and Bhekisisa editor-in-chief Mia Malan on our Don’t Shut Up Conversation series as they try to use past pandemics in South Africa to illuminate the Covid-19 pandemic.
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Moenie die bekendstelling van Mieke deur Mariël le Roux mis nie! (23 Maart)
LAPA Uitgewers en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na die aanlynbekendstelling van Mieke deur Mariël le Roux.
Don’t miss a free Daily Maverick live webinar on Going for Gold: A Guide for the South African Precious Metal Investor (17 Mar)
Join Business Maverick journalist Ed Stoddard in conversation with Doctor of Philosophy and founder of Silver-Sphere Trading Pty Ltd Zoltan Erdey as they declutter and contextualise the vast amounts of information available about precious metals.
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Kom gesels met François Bloemhof oor sy jongste misdaadroman, Die duiwel maak my hart so seer (18 Maart)
François Bloemhof in jou woonkamer? Sowaar! LAPA en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na die aanlynbekendstelling van Die duiwel maak my hart so seer.
Don’t miss Wits Business School’s Leadership Dialogue with Nolitha Fakude, author of Boardroom Dancing (17 Mar)
You’re invited to Wits Business School’s Leadership Dialogue with author, business leader and corporate activist, Nolitha Fakude.
Commonwealth Writers Conversations: Join Mark Gevisser in conversation with leading LGBTQ+ activists (18 Mar)
How has colonialism impacted LGBTQ+ rights? Join the debate at the next Commonwealth Writers Conversation with Mark Gevisser, Nickita Maesela and Xeenarh Mohammed.
Don’t miss a Daily Maverick webinar with Colin Bryar and Bill Carr, the authors of Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon (11 Mar)
In this event, Daily Maverick CEO Styli Charalambous gets the insider’s account of Amazon’s approach to work, culture and leadership from two top level executives, Colin Bryar and Bill Carr.
Graffiti-aanlynkuier: Jeanette Stals gesels met Phyllis Green oor haar historiese roman, Diep spoor (9 Maart)
Penguin Random House SA en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na die aanlynbekendstelling van Diep spoor deur Jeanette Stals. Moenie dit misloop nie!
Join Adekeye Adebajo for the launch of his novella The Trial of Cecil John Rhodes, with John Kani and Rebecca Davis (18 Mar)
Join Jacana Media and The Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation to celebrate the launch of Adekeye Adebajo’s new book The Trial of Cecil John Rhodes.