We’re delighted that Jenny Hobbs has invited us to join in the lit fest party again. Here’s a round up of events that Modjaji authors are taking part in. We’ve...
Modjaji authors at the Franschoek Literary Festival
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Colleen Higgs
Celebrating World Book Day
To celebrate World Book Day and our 6th Birthday, we’re making the following offer. Buy one of our books direct from us and Modjaji will donate a book to Westridge High,...
Team Trinity by Fiona Snyckers is almost here …
We’re extremely proud to be publishing the third in the Trinity series, Team Trinity by Fiona Snyckers. The previous two Trinity books were Trinity Rising and Trinity on Air....
How to get a collection of poetry published
I get a lot of queries about how to get a book of poetry published. Firstly not many publishers do it. (That is publish poetry). It is not a financially sensible thing to do. So...
Forthcoming attraction: Fractured Lives by Toni Strasburg
Award-winning film-maker, Toni Strasburg‘s memoir, Fractured Lives is coming soon to a bookstore near you. Toni Strasburg was born in South Africa and was exiled to Britain...
Book Launch: Shooting Snakes by Maren Bodenstein
Modjaji Books and Love Books are delighted to invite you the launch of Maren Bodenstein’s debut novel. Maren Bodenstein will be in conversation with Lize Kriel (cultural...
The Small Publishers’ Catalogue, Africa, 2013 project featured in Publishing Perspectives
2013 has gotten off to a good start with the feature about The Small Publishers’ Catalogue, Africa, 2013 project in Publishing Perspectives. Only 8 days to go on the...
More on the Small Publishers’ Catalogue: Africa, 2013
The updated, bigger and more comprehensive Small Publishers’ Catalogue: Africa, 2013 is well underway. We’re looking for publishers to contact us so we can list you...
Happy Birthday to The Book Lounge and hip, hip hooray!
From one five year old to another “Happy Birthday!” (Modjaji Books also turned five this year). The Book Lounge is our go to book store for launches. We had our first...
Modjaji authors at the Franschoek Literary Festival
We’re delighted that Jenny Hobbs has invited us to join in the lit fest party again. Here’s a round up of events that Modjaji authors are taking part in. We’ve got a plethora of poets featured, including Ingrid Jonker award winners Beverly Rycroft...
Celebrating World Book Day
To celebrate World Book Day and our 6th Birthday, we’re making the following offer. Buy one of our books direct from us and Modjaji will donate a book to Westridge High, the Book Lounge’s 2013 Library project school. You can buy any title – we will...
Team Trinity by Fiona Snyckers is almost here …
We’re extremely proud to be publishing the third in the Trinity series, Team Trinity by Fiona Snyckers. The previous two Trinity books were Trinity Rising and Trinity on Air. They were much loved and read, and Fiona Snyckers got a name for herself as the South African...
How to get a collection of poetry published
I get a lot of queries about how to get a book of poetry published. Firstly not many publishers do it. (That is publish poetry). It is not a financially sensible thing to do. So as a poet, think about it from the publisher’s point of view for a minute. You don’t stand...
Forthcoming attraction: Fractured Lives by Toni Strasburg
Award-winning film-maker, Toni Strasburg‘s memoir, Fractured Lives is coming soon to a bookstore near you. Toni Strasburg was born in South Africa and was exiled to Britain in 1965. She studied at London University and worked in various jobs before becoming a...
Book Launch: Shooting Snakes by Maren Bodenstein
Modjaji Books and Love Books are delighted to invite you the launch of Maren Bodenstein’s debut novel. Maren Bodenstein will be in conversation with Lize Kriel (cultural historian teaching in the Visual Studies Programme at the University of Pretoria and has a...
The Small Publishers’ Catalogue, Africa, 2013 project featured in Publishing Perspectives
2013 has gotten off to a good start with the feature about The Small Publishers’ Catalogue, Africa, 2013 project in Publishing Perspectives. Only 8 days to go on the Indiegogo Campaign to raise some of the money necessary to pull the project together I’m...
More on the Small Publishers’ Catalogue: Africa, 2013
The updated, bigger and more comprehensive Small Publishers’ Catalogue: Africa, 2013 is well underway. We’re looking for publishers to contact us so we can list you in the Catalogue. We also plan to list all the literary magazines we can find on the...
Happy Birthday to The Book Lounge and hip, hip hooray!
From one five year old to another “Happy Birthday!” (Modjaji Books also turned five this year). The Book Lounge is our go to book store for launches. We had our first launch at an art gallery in October 2007, a couple of months before the Book Lounge was...