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Celebrating HH author Andile Cele on her 2nd day at the Open Book Fest (are you there?!)with our 2nd clip where she talks about .... can you guess?
#bookfestival #africanliterature #books #bookchat #openbook #openbookfestival #booksky
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4 days until #OBF2025! Don't miss out on three days that could change how you see the world.
It's time to listen deeply and speak boldly. Book now through Webtickets or via our website.
Your voice matters. Join the conversation.
#OpenBookFestival #ConversationsThatMatter
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sparking conversations and connections as authors and readers come together for a fabulous 3-day book event!
Are you there this year?
See how many Holland House/Island Prize/Karavan Press titles you can spot!
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Our latest family album : The Island Prize Family memories at the Open Book Festival:
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This year, our latest family member Andile Cele (Braids & Migraines) will be there:
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Check them out:
www.hhousebooks.com/books/braids...
linktr.ee/ms_andilecele
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www.instagram.com/azagsgandaah/
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Open Book Festival is a space where people connect and discuss important issues through the lens of books. Bookings now open.
๐ Our programme is LIVE and bookings are officially OPEN!
๐ซ Programme: openbookfestival.co.za/festival-pro...
๐๏ธ Webtickets: www.webtickets.co.za/v2/EventCate...
Email openbooktickets@gmail.com to request comps.
Books available at The Book Lounge
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A small selection of participating authors in this year's September Festival.
This year's lineup brings together the most incredible mix of writers, poets and performers for three days of powerful conversations! Full list here: openbookfestival.co.za/authors/
We've raised R383,210 so far! Donate to #OBF2025: booklounge.co.za/product/open...
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Two brilliant sessions from our Open Book Festival Workshop Week are now available to watch on YouTube! Links below:
From Manuscript to Bookshelf | Publishing: youtu.be/mnLNxtWB--I
From Manuscript to Bookshelf | The Next Steps
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Days 4 and 5 of Workshop Week brought such incredible variety! The blend of creative workshops and practical industry knowledge is what makes Workshop Week so special! ๐๏ธ๐
Final day tomorrow!
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Days 2 & 3 of Workshop Week have been absolutely incredible! The depth and diversity of these workshops showcase exactly why OBF is so special. Join us for the end. Book via Webtickets & our website.
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Workshop Week is off to a brilliant start! There's nothing quite like watching stories come to life in real time. Don't miss out! Book your spot via Webtickets.
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Workshop Week begins tomorrow! We can't wait to welcome you to this celebration of writing, creativity and community. You can still book your place via Webtickets, or our website.
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Our heartfelt thanks to all our partners and sponsors who helped make this week of writing, skill sharing and community building possible. If you'd like to be a part of what we do, please reach out to us.
#OpenBookFestival #OBF2025 #ReadingCommunity #WritingCommunity #CapeTown
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We're launching our inaugural Writers Retreat in collaboration with Bertha Retreat, featuring Toni Giselle Stuart. This intimate, closed gathering marks what we hope will be the first of many creative retreats.
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We're thrilled to continue our partnership with Ikamva Youth and Youth Capital for a special off-programme three-part youth-focused workshop.
#WorkshopWeek #OBF2025 #OpenBookFestival #YouthWriters #SkillSharing #FutureVoices #Partnership #WritingCommunity #CapeTown
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A reminder that this is happening! Tickets available via webtickets. #zine #workshopweek #openbookfestival
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We're just one week away from Workshop Week 2025! Final preparations are underway to welcome you to a week of creativity, skill sharing and community. Book your tickets now via Webtickets!
#OBF2025 #WorkshopWeek #OpenBookFestival #SkillSharing #WritingCommunity
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The vast majority of Workshop Week sessions take place at Bertha House in Mowbray, our long time partner. Bertha House provides a resourced space to activists, storytellers and anyone committed to creating more just societies.
berthaspaces.org/bertha-house/
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Master the craft of storytelling with Qarnita Loxton! From plot development to creating believable characters and dialogue, this workshop welcomes writers of all levels. Book your spot today via webtickets!
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Craft your very own calligraphy pen and learn basic techniques with Adil Jacobs, founder of Kapaadie Co. Calligraphy Pens! Book now via Webtickets.
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Explore the delicate balance between memoir and fiction with Karina Szczurek in a two-part workshop. Your work could be published! Space is limited, so book now!
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@karavanpress.bsky.social
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Learn the A to Zine with Mandy J Watson and Danielle Albertyn!
Book now via Webtickets or our website.
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๐ Workshop Week 2025 programme is now LIVE and bookings are OPEN! ๐
The full programme is on our website and you can click through to Webtickets from there to book!
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#OBF2025 #WorkshopWeek #OpenBookFestival #SkillSharing #WritingCommunity #WritingWorkshops
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A Blazing Finale to #YouthFest2025! ๐ฅ
What an incredible way to close our festival! Zizipho Bam and aBantu ChorUS brought performances that challenged, inspired, and moved us. Thanks to Bertha House for hosting us!
See you in June for Workshop Week!
#OpenBookFestival #OBF2025
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Yesterday Diana Ferrus captivated young readers with The Boy Who Loved to Dance at Protea Library. This morning Subi Bosa dazzled with Wrong! at the Rainbow Library. Swipe to see a few highlights.
#OpenBookFestival #OBF2025 #YouthLiterature #ChildrensBooks
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From powerful poetry with Thandiwe Nqanda, to creative children's book writing workshops with Alex Latimer, and meaningful historical reflections with Xolisa Guzula - yesterday at #YouthFest2025 was filled with inspiration and learning.
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