Every day is Women’s Day at Modjaji Books, and so is every month. We are having a huge website sale to clear stock from my home warehouse (i.e. lounge and dining...
The Cry of the Hangkaka by Anne Woodborne reviewed by Andie Miller
The Cry of the Hangkaka by Anne Woodborne is another of those quiet books that seems to have slipped past amid the noise. Drawing on her own childhood experiences of growing up...
An interview with Anne Woodborne
Anne Woodborne’s debut novel, The Cry of the Hangkaka, tells the story of Karin, a young child who is uprooted from her home in South Africa when her mother, Irene, packs up...
Brazilian edition of Futhi Ntshingila’s Do Not Go Gentle published
This week sees the publication of Futhi Ntshingila’s second novel, Do Not Go Gentle, into Portuguese. Brazilian publishers, Dublinense have translated the novel into...
Sold out all over: Tjieng Tjang Tjerries by Jolyn Phillips causing ‘good problems’ for Modjaji Books
Jolyn Phillips’s first book, Tjieng Tjang Tjerries and other stories is causing waves for Modjaji Books and for her and in all kinds of ways. There are lots of...
Extraordinary media coverage for I’m the Girl Who Was Raped – and book tour of Canada in the works
As the effects of rape culture worldwide are being seen and challenged, Michelle Hattingh’s book I’m the Girl Who Was Raped speaks to how being a victim of...
Michelle Hattingh’s I’m the Girl Who Was Raped – a powerful, brave book
Michelle Hattingh was in Joburg this week launching her memoir, I’m the Girl Who Was Raped. Her book is receiving huge media attention, because she has had the...
Book Launch: I’m the Girl Who Was Raped by Michelle Hattingh
Modjaji Books and Love Books are pleased to invite you to the Johannesburg launch of I’m the Girl Who Was Raped, a memoir by Michelle Hattingh. Fiona Snyckers will...
PE Book Launch: I’m the Girl Who Was Raped by Michelle Hattingh
Fogarty’s and Modjaji Books invite you to the Port Elizabeth launch of I’m the Girl Who Was Raped, a memoir by Michelle Hattingh. The author comes from Port...








