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Macmillan to Publish Nelson Mandela’s Conversations with Myself
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Macmillan is proud and excited to announce that Conversations with Myself , the selected letters and diaries of Nelson Mandela, has been added to our non-fiction list. This major new work covering almost the complete span of Madiba’s life will be published with the assistance and support of the Nelson Mandela ...19 hours ago -
Media Watch: David Bullard Attacks Black Columnists at The Weekender (RIP)
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Authority: 542
Alert! David Bullard has turned what must have been a smidgen of Schadenfreude at The Weekender ’s closing - the paper was part-owned by Avusa , owners of the Sunday Times , firerers of the same David Bullard - into, no prizes here for guessing what, a column. His diagnosis on the newspaper’s demise boils ...2 days ago -
Book Excerpt: Emperor Can Wait by Emma Chen
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Restauranteur Emma Chen’s memoir, Emperor Can Wait , was launched last week in Johannesburg. Here’s an excerpt from the book that takes us back to Taiwan: Beer houses became popular in Taiwan around the time I started at university in the late 1970s. They sprang up like bamboo shoots after the spring rain. ...2 days ago -
Emperor Can Wait, But not Emma Chen’s Fans, at Her Book’s Hyde Park Launch
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Emperor Can Wait… but not Emma Chen’s fans! The popular restaurateur and owner of the Red Chamber restaurant in the Hyde Park Shopping Centre in Joburg was inundated with book signing requests before her book launch even began on Tuesday, 3 November. The launch was held at the mall’s Exclusive Books branch, ...6 days ago -
The Citizen Book Prize Final Poll: Vote for Your Favourite Synopsis
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The voting for the 2009 Citizen Book Prize has almost come to an end. Now that you’ve seen all the synopses, here’s your chance to pick the winner! Please vote for your favourite synopsis using the poll below. A recap of the eight eligible synopses (note that Living with My X by Stephen Semaj has been withdrawn ...6 days ago -
Mason, Langa and Foxcroft Make the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist
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Authority: 542
Alert! The longlist for the world’s richest literary prize for a single work of fiction, the International IMPAC Dublin Award , worth €100 000, has been announced - and, as far as BOOK SA can tell, three South Africans find themselves on it. BOOK SA members Mandla Langa and Annica Foxcroft are joined by ...1 week ago -
Book Launch: Emperor Can Wait by Emma Chen
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Join Exclusive Books and Pan Macmillan at the launch of well known Johannesburg restaurateur Emma Chen’s book, Emperor can Wait . Emma will discuss her life in Taiwan prior to relocating to South Africa. Event Details Date : Tuesday, 03 November 2009 Time : 6:00 PM for 6:30 PM Venue : Exclusive Books, ...1 week ago -
Citizen Book Prize Shortlist: The Year of Thrills and Chills by Reen Collett
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THIS is the ninth of nine synopses of books eligible for the Citizen Book Prize. The winner will be determined by readers’ votes. To help get your favourite manuscript published, vote and make your mark (see the voting box below the synopsis). Voting for each synopsis will be open for the week following its ...1 week ago -
Introducing Emma Chen’s Emperor Can Wait
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‘Emperor can wait – while we eat’ is a popular Chinese proverb that captures the importance of food. I heard it often as a child growing up in a military camp in Taiwan. The men were young soldiers who’d just lost the war and, along with it, their homeland to the Communists, and had had to flee to Taiwan. ...2 weeks ago -
Notes from the Launch of Exclusive Books’ The List 2009
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A special report from Emily Amos. How do book lovers, publishers, authors and the literary media know they’re facing the end of the year and the start of the Christmas rush? That’s it, yes – Exclusive Books’ The List is out. Held at Mangiare restaurant on Melrose Arch’s Piazza, the 2009 launch of The ...2 weeks ago -
Dion Chang’s 2010 Flux Trend Review Launched in Johannesburg
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The launch of Dion Chang’s new Flux Trends Review, The state We’re In - held at Gingko Food Market in Parkview, Johannesburg - was a fabulous, funky, fascinating do. All of the five senses were stimulated with organic bubbly from a farm that uses ducks and molesnakes rather than pesticides; scrumptious ...2 weeks ago -
Announcing Exclusive Books’ The List 2009
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Alert! Open the Xmas floodgates! Today, Exclusive Books announces its selections for “The List” 2009 - “68 of the best books to give or receive this festive season”. Zapiro’s here, as is Chris Hani and John van de Ruit ; Julius Malema, Jacob Dlamini and Moeletsi Mbeki make strange bedfellows; ...2 weeks ago -
Citizen Book Prize Shortlist: Babette’s African Feast by Christy Mulco
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THIS is the eighth of nine synopses of books eligible for the Citizen Book Prize. The winner will be determined by readers’ votes. To help get your favourite manuscript published, vote and make your mark (see the voting box below the synopsis). Voting for each synopsis will be open for the week following its ...2 weeks ago -
James Mitchell Reviews Lawrence Anthony’s The Elephant Whisperer
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Verdict: carrot “This herd is beyond help. They have been badly interfered with too many times and now see humans purely as enemies.” Lawrence Anthony, who owns the 2 000ha Thula Thula reserve with his French wife Francoise, accepted the challenge. The elephants were indeed damaged, aggressive and dangerous. ...3 weeks ago -
Marlene van der Westhuizen and Sumptuous at Boekehuis
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Pan Macmillan and Boekehuis invite you to a very special event this Saturday: meet and talk with author and chef Marlene van der Westhuizen, author of Sumptuous: Food from the heart of France to the Cape . Co-owner and chef of Food on the Move Rudie Stoop will talk with Marlene van der Westhuizen about her book, ...3 weeks ago -
Alan Knott-Craig’s Second is Nothing Launched in Johannesburg
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The Launch for Alan Knott-Craig’s Second is Nothing at Exclusive Books Hyde Park was a lively event complete with Moet, sushi and a guestlist - which included two former Miss South Africas - fit for a book that is primarily a story of success. Knott-Craig, former CEO of Vodacom , was commissioned, ...3 weeks ago -
Citizen Book Prize Shortlist: Onion Tears by Shubnum Khan
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THIS is the seventh of nine synopses of books eligible for the Citizen Book Prize. The winner will be determined by readers’ votes. To help get your favourite manuscript published, vote and make your mark (see the voting box below the synopsis). Voting for each synopsis will be open for the week following its ...3 weeks ago -
Book Launch: Dion Chang’s The State We’re In: The 2010 Flux Trend Review
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Pan Macmillan and the Ginkgo Food Market invite you to the launch of The State We’re In: The 2010 Flux Trend Review edited by Dion Chang. Join Chang and his specialist contributors Mondli Makhanya, Rutger-Jan van Spaandonk, Irwin Manoim, Damon Stapleton, Italia Boninielli, Mike Stopforth, Gary Baily, Randall ...4 weeks ago -
Michael Williams’ story from Bad Company
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Boys by Michael Williams is the second of the stories out of the first-ever SA crime thriller anthology, Bad Company, edited by Joanne Hichens and published by Pan Macmillan. Williams, who began writing ‘crime radio plays’ for Springbok Radio as a student at UCT, is now General Manager for Cape Town Opera and ...4 weeks ago -
Time For Publishers To Engage & Embrace Changes: Sara Lloyd, Frankfurt TOC, 2009
POD, Self Publishing and Independent Publishing —
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The OReilly Tools of Change kicked off their first ever conference on European soil at the Frankfurt Book Fair this morning. The OReilly TOC conferences are well known on the digital technology and publishing circuit in the USA. Their aim is to identify the challenges and decipher the tools of change needed in the ...4 weeks ago
