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Submissions are open till the end of November
Our submissions are open from September 1st, 2025 until the end of November 2025 Submit your work via this portal. We publish the work of southern African women writers. In this...
Catalyst Press and Modjaji Books announce international publishing partnership
We're delighted to announce a new international publishing partnership with Catalyst Press beginning May 2025, building on our successful collaboration since 2016. The foundation...
Modjaji Subscription Offer
We have an exciting offer to share with you, inspired by an early Modjaji initiative: a special subscription...
Be a part of the 2024 African Small Publishers Catalogue
We’re working on the 6th edition of the African Small Publishers Catalogue which will be available in October 2024. We'd love to have you in the catalogue. You can be a sponsor...
Modjaji turns 17!
We have turned 17! And to celebrate we'd like to offer you a 17% discount on any books for sale on the website and free shipping for a week, till the 20th May. Thank you for...
Spring is in the air and Modjaji is on the move!
Modjaji is going on a road trip! Apart from going to the Frankfurt Book Fair in October, we have been invited to the inaugural Central Book Festival by Trevor Mokeyane to be...
Road trip to the Free State for Central Book Festival
Modjaji Books has been invited to the inaugural Central Book Festival by Trevor Mokeyane to be held in Mangaung/ Bloemfontein over the Heritage Day weekend in September. Anne...
New titles, book launches, reviews and more!
We've been hibernating a bit on the newsletter front for the past few months, partly because we have been incredibly busy and partly because of the cold wet weather in Cape Town....