News The 2024 Sunday Times Literary Awards shortlist

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Non-Fiction EXTRACT | ‘Smashing the Patriarchy’ by Lethabo Maleka
News Story time: Book Dash shares five new books to get kids reading
News Sunday Times Literary Awards celebrate both fact and fiction
Non-Fiction EXTRACT | Smuts vs Xuma
Events 'Somehow we survive': 28th Poetry Africa Festival invokes spirit of late activist Dennis Brutus
Non-Fiction EXTRACT | Read chapter three of ‘Smoke and Ashes’ by Amitav Ghosh
Non-Fiction Peter Godwin’s memoir: Memories from exile
News Sunday Times Literary Awards finalists named
Insight EXTRACT | Born to Struggle: The Meers arrive in South Africa
Events 'It’s a festival of conversation and space for gathering' — Open Book Festival coordinator Frankie Murrey
Fiction Tall tales of an exasperating family
Non-Fiction Ian Roberts’ memoir: A cheeky masterclass
Events LAUNCH | ‘Smoke and Ashes’ by Amitav Ghosh (September 12)
Non-Fiction LISTEN | Brin Hodgskiss and Nicole Engelbrecht discuss ‘Killer Stories’
Non-Fiction ‘Chris van Wyk — Irascible Genius’ is a touching portrait of one of SA’s finest literary figures
News Sunday Times Literary Awards longlist 2024
Non-Fiction EXTRACT | ‘Slaying the Dragon’ by Antonio Iozzo
Non-Fiction The spirit of Hitler lives on
Non-Fiction “It was humbling” — Alan Knott-Craig on writing ‘Life Lessons: How to Fail and Win’
News UJ Prize shortlist 2023 announced
Events Open Book Festival a week away
Non-Fiction Former Miss SA Demi-Leigh Tebow on writing her memoir
News Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo: a woman changing the world with words
Fiction A reminder that queer kids need better fathers