The Oxford Book Shop and Book Exchange first opened its doors in 1975 at 169 Oxford Street and has consistently been providing East London book lovers with affordable options for the last 48 years. Alan Wild took over the shop in 1990 and…
The first annual Reading Club Festival took place at the weekend at the Ann Bryant Art Gallery. The two-day event was aimed at creating a safe space for children to learn more about reading and discovering new books. The event was well…
After four unsuccessful attempts at winning over a publishing house, Mfundo Mpofu finally decide to take matters into his own hands and self-published a book he had written. Dark Tales is an anthology of eight short stories in the horror,…
East London businessman Max Mabuti has found a way to turn a coping mechanism for a traumatic childhood into an inspirational story of success in his new book The Flat Foot Story: From Professional Boxer to Building a Business. It is a…
Nolitha Leonora Skenjana is the author of two published books of poetry – The Word I Say and I Am Free – which are aimed at uplifting and giving hope to people. She has worked on her collection of poems for most of her life. Many of her…
For every 10 books sold in South Africa‚ six are for basic education‚ one is for tertiary education and three are general fiction or non-fiction. This is according to a study by the South African Book Development Council (SABDC)‚…
“I decided to write this book after a trip to the book store with my parents. I realised that all of the children’s books were written by adults and I said to myself: ‘Why can’t children write children’s books instead of just adults?’”…
