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What it’s like working as an intern for Modjaji Books by Kylie Bern
First of all, to become an intern for Modjaji Books, and this may be totally and completely obvious, you have to get to Cape Town. For me this was a huge deal. It meant saving up...
Uncovering Modjaji Books – celebrating 15 years of beautiful book covers
It’s our 15th birthday and we’d love you to celebrate with us! To mark the occasion, we’re hosting an exhibition of our beautiful book covers at the Spin Street Gallery in Cape...
August Exhibition, audio books, and new titles
Uncovering Modjaji Books: August Exhibition, audio books, and new title It’s our 15th birthday! Come join us in celebration at the Spin Street Gallery where we will be holding an...
Modjaji turns 15 and more autumn news
Join us in celebrating 15 years of feminist publishing: Giveaways, birthday sale, Modjaji trivia, and more Happy birthday to us - Modjaji Books turns 15 this April! In the past...
First non-fiction
In 2009 we published our first non-fiction titles, each of them fascinating and a pleasure to publish. Invisible Earthquake a woman's journal through stillbirth by Malika Ndlovu....
Looking back to 2008
In 2008, in addition to publishing Whiplash by Tracey Farren and Life in Translation by Azila Reisenberger, Modjaji published four collections of poems, all quite different and...
Modjaji turns 15!
Unlike human and animal babies, the moment of birth for a publishing company is less easy to pin down. Modjaji was born in 2007, but was it April when the name arrived? And the...
Modjaji authors at Time of the Writer and more late-summer news
Modjaji Authors at Time of the Writer The Time of the Writer festival returns for its 25th edition March 14 - 21 2022. We’re delighted that several Modjaji writers are featured...
Ushering in the new year with new books
Happy 2022 from all of us at Modjaji Books! We're beyond excited for the books we'll be bringing out this year - we've got poetry, short stories, novels, memoir and more for you...