🎙️ That’s a wrap on all of our live recording uploads!
Whatever you missed out on at the 2025 September Open Book Festival is available online for you to catch up.
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Adam's rebellion wasn't loud—it's intimate. In a society that criminalizes emotion, he becomes love's quiet warrior.
Have you met Adam yet? Read The New Eve by Moussa Ould Ebnou from www.iskanchi.com/product/the-...
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Books are doors into a thousand lives.
This one opens to the heart and life of a young Senegalese boy.
Grab your copy at www.iskanchi.com/product/the-... and dive into a world you've never seen before.
#NewReleaseBook #tbr #AfricanLiterature #Senegalese #IskanchiPress #AfricanAuthors
We are proud to announce the launch of Acacia Literary Agency, an agency that exclusively works with authors and publishers from the African continent in the field of non-fiction!
www.acacia-literary-agency.net
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In an interview with the Stylist Book Club, Chimamanda Adichie said something so profound and yet so relatable.
We think she's right. What do you think?
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Delighted that Island Prize & Holland House author Andile Cele will be at the Woman Zone Book Club this Saturday!
If you haven't yet, you can RSVP to hipzone@mweb.co.za or check out www.instagram.com/womanzonecap...
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Both available now.
Grab your copies at www.iskanchi.com/category/for...
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Renowned Kenyan Author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Dies at 87 in New York
ainewsbrew.com/article/4337
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Keeping up with the IP Winners!
Check them out at:
www.instagram.com/simba_steyn/
www.instagram.com/kristienauth...
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Spotlight on the remaining shortlisted authors while we wait for the winners to be announced on the 19th!
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The winners will be announced next week!
Meanwhile, while we wait...
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A close up of a couple of the shortlisted authors while we wait for the winners to be announced on the 19th!
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Pleased & proud to announce ....
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linktr.ee/little_boat_...
invisiblepublishing.com
www.instagram.com/_notesandnov...
www.instagram.com/_booksagsm/
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A couple more longlisters from the Island Prize, while we wait (with bated breath!) for the shortlist in May.....
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The Island Prize Family Tree keeps growing ...🎉📚🌍🌊🎉
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A couple more longlisters from the Island Prize, while we wait (with bated breath!) for the shortlist in May.....
#theislandprize #africanauthors #longlist #writing #fiction
If you're in Cape Town on the 24th, why not pop by the Book Lounge around 5:30, where Braids & Migraines author Andile Cele will be in convo with Karen Jennings (An Island, Crooked Seeds) ?
#booklaunch #booksbooksbook #books #newtitle #outnow #africanauthors
In other news....Some Island Prize longlisters while we wait for the shortlist....
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Out today: www.hhousebooks.com/books/braids...
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Thrilled and proud to announce the release of Braids & Migraines by Island Prize runner-up Andile Cele this week!
booklounge.co.za/events/
www.hhousebooks.com/books/braids-migraines
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Delighted to announce Braids & Migraines will be published on the 17th
More here: www.hhousebooks.com/books/braids...
“A novel of insight and emotion…an invaluable new voice in South African literature.”
The Island Prize Judges
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