Emmanuel Iduma is the author, most recently, of A Stranger’s Pose, which was nominated for the 2019 Ondaatje Prize. 1. Favourite book ever: None. 2. Why? It’s...
Her books, notably “The Village of Round and Square Houses,” set in Central Africa, introduced young readers to stories from...
The esteemed Barbadian poet Kamau Brathwaite, whose unique voice was universally recognised as an integral part of the canon of...
Organized by Endless Editions, this year’s fair features 47 vendors, interactive public programs, and more. Summer has finally bloomed in...
In 2011 I was a third-year student at Wits University, completing my Bachelors degree in mathematics and physics. I had...
Otis L. Lee Jr.’s latest, “The Last Train from Djibouti,” reads like a novel but is actually fascinating non-fiction. Otis...
1. Favourite book ever: The Wedding of Zein by Tayeb Salih. It tells the story of how a village idiot, against the odds,...
Favourite book ever– ‘The House of the Spirits’ by Isabel Allende Why? – It’s a lyrical, magical, and beautiful story....
AFTER A BRIEF HIATUS GRANTA, ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS LITERARY MAGAZINES, IS AGAIN ACCEPTING UNSOLICITED PROSE SUBMISSIONS. Granta’s...
Mitchells Plain in Cape Town will play host to the Cape Flats Book Festival, which runs from August 31 to...
Ezra Jack Keats’s picture book is the most checked-out volume of all time at the New York Public Library. A...
1. Favourite book ever – ‘The God of Small Things’ by Arundhati Roy. 2. Why? It is beautifully written. The...