Events
Celebrate Mandela Day with the LitDistrict
Joburg’s LitDistrict has plenty planned for Mandela Day this year
By Griffin Shea and Amy Wright
Schreiner Karoo Writers Festival blends legacy with the contemporary
This year’s festival promises an immersive experience and is taking place from June 18-20
By Schreiner Karoo Writers Festival
Bloomsday: A city on the page
Terry-Ann Adams and Ivan Vladislavić will discuss depicting urban spaces and cities at Bridge Books on June 13
By Griffin Shea
Mother’s Day at Bridge: Brunch and Books
Join Bridge Books this Mother's Day for a celebration complete with bubbles, brunch, and, of course, book
By Katya Strydom
Kingsmead Book Fair programme announced
Enjoy in-depth discussions and heated debates mixed with good food and drink on May 23.
By Alex Bouche
Bridge Books brings music and silent reading to Jozi’s CBD
Head to town this weekend to join their listening space and silent reading on the streets of Marshalltown
By Bridge Books
Books on the Bay: a knockout line-up for 2026
Simon's Town is set to host literary greats from March 13-15
FULLY BOOKED | An evening with Peter Godwin
The event is fully booked and RSVPs are no longer accepted
By Pan Macmillan
The Book Lounge presents The Queerest Book Quiz II
Join the Book Lounge on Thursday for the second instalment of this highly popular quiz
By The Book Lounge
Open Book Youth Fest launches its 2026 programme
From March 16-23, Open Book Festival promises a week of fun, valuable connection and inspiration to young readers
By Katia Nunes
Speed-date with a book: Valentine’s edition
Bridge Books have selected their favourite books and invite you to speed date them.
By Bridge Books
Launch of ‘Spirits and Spaces’ by Roger Ballen
Ballen will be launching his first full-colour monograph at Love Books on February 4
By Jonathan Ball Publishers
Launch of ‘Let Not the Sun Set on You’ by Kingsley Mamabolo (November 27)
Freedom fighter Kingsley Mamabolo is launching his book at Exclusive Books Rosebank on Thursday
Shhhhh ... the rise of the Silent Book Club
How a ‘happy hour for introverts’ became the world’s quietest social movement — now booming in South Africa
By Gill Gifford
EDITORIAL | Are we learning that crime doesn’t pay?
Special investigating unit targets luxury assets in hospital looting probe
By Sunday Times Editorial
