From the 4th to the 13th of August we hosted an exhibition of our book covers at the 6 Spin Street Gallery in the Cape Town CBD. We opened the doors for the first time on...
The Uncovering Modjaji Books exhibition – was a huge success
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Viva Bibliodiversity!
In the Southern Hemisphere, September is a good month to think about new growth, seedlings, and sprouting leaves. What does this have to do with publishing? Join us on Zoom to...
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...
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...
Birthday Fundraiser for Siyafunda donate-a-book
It's my 60th birthday this month, and Modjaji turns 15 in April. We invite you to celebrate with us by joining our fundraiser. We've chosen Siyafunda, a wonderful non-profit that...
Donate a book – share the holiday season
Do you want to do something small, feel-good, and bookish this holiday season? Here's a way to do it. Ntokozo Ndlovu of #Siyafunda Donate-a-Book, the wonderful non-profit that...
Everything you wanted to know about getting published in South Africa, but didn’t know who to ask
Our next online Modjaji seminar, Everything you wanted to know about getting published in South Africa but didn’t know who to ask, will be offered by Colleen Higgs, publisher at...