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The evicted booksellers of Johannesburg

The evicted booksellers of Johannesburg

Like many Joburgers, I’m happy to see the city sprucing up for the G20. But it’s hard not to think back to those heady days of the World Cup, when...

The evicted booksellers of Johannesburg

Like many Joburgers, I’m happy to see the city sprucing up for the G20. But it’s hard not to think back to those heady days of the World Cup, when...

The Chaka centenary: What, how and why

The Chaka centenary: What, how and why

This year is the 100th anniversary of the publication of Chaka by Thomas Mofolo (yes, that’s how he spelled it). One of the wild things I’ve discovered is how often...

The Chaka centenary: What, how and why

This year is the 100th anniversary of the publication of Chaka by Thomas Mofolo (yes, that’s how he spelled it). One of the wild things I’ve discovered is how often...

The Chaos Precinct launch: Saturday, 23 August

The Chaos Precinct launch: Saturday, 23 August

Pre-order the book here, and we'll have it waiting for you at the launch  

The Chaos Precinct launch: Saturday, 23 August

Pre-order the book here, and we'll have it waiting for you at the launch  

Join us for our Vernac Book Fair on 16 Aug

Join us for our Vernac Book Fair on 16 Aug

Preserving languages is imperative for our future, and connects us to our past. That's why we're launching a Vernac Book Fair at our shop in Marshalltown.  In a country so...

Join us for our Vernac Book Fair on 16 Aug

Preserving languages is imperative for our future, and connects us to our past. That's why we're launching a Vernac Book Fair at our shop in Marshalltown.  In a country so...

Photo of collection of books about FeesMustFall

Reflecting on #FeeMustFall, 10 years later

The #FeesMustFall protests broke out in 2015. From first-hand accounts to speculative re-imaginings, here's some books looking back at the student movement, 10 years later. Check out our picks here

Reflecting on #FeeMustFall, 10 years later

The #FeesMustFall protests broke out in 2015. From first-hand accounts to speculative re-imaginings, here's some books looking back at the student movement, 10 years later. Check out our picks here

‘Decima is the Story of Two Mothers’: Interview with Eben Venter

‘Decima is the Story of Two Mothers’: Interview...

Feature by Riley Hlatshwayo, Interview by Thando Mavuso Eben Venter’s Decima is a plea and a deeply personal reflection woven into one seamless narrative. It is a novel that blends...

‘Decima is the Story of Two Mothers’: Interview...

Feature by Riley Hlatshwayo, Interview by Thando Mavuso Eben Venter’s Decima is a plea and a deeply personal reflection woven into one seamless narrative. It is a novel that blends...