Author Interviews
No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossession in South Africa – Dineo Skosana
20th May 2025 No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossession in South Africa is an exploration of the ongoing struggles faced by families whose lives have... →
SOL: My friend and adversary, Sol Kerzner – Peter Venison
15th May 2025 Sol Kerzner, the controversial and charismatic business tycoon, once dominated the Southern African tourism landscape. He left an indelible mark by... →
Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid – Athambile Masola & Xolisa Guzula
13th May 2025 Discover the gripping tale of Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid, that explores South Africa’s struggle against one of history’s most... →
Hollywood on the Veld: When movie mayhem gripped the City of Gold – Ted Botha
14th April 2025 In 1913, a secretive American millionaire, who lived on the top floor of the famous Carlton Hotel, had a crazy idea: to make movies in... →
White Supremacy: A Brief History of Hatred – Gavin Evans
27th March 2025 White supremacy is on the rise in the world once again, often finding expression in acts of extreme violence by young white men. Gavin Evans... →
God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End – Casey Golomski
20th March 2025 God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End is a poignant and immersive exploration of life in a South African nursing home, built atop a... →
Sir Herbert Baker: A Biography – John Stewart
18th March 2025 Architect Sir Herbert Baker left an indelible mark on South Africa and much of the British empire in the first half of the 20th century. This is... →
Frantz Fanon: Combat Breathing – Nigel C Gibson
13th March 2025 An essential introduction to Fanon’s remarkable life and philosophy. Connecting his writing, psychiatric practice and lived experience in the... →
The Bams of Grasslands Farm: A Family History – Seán Morrow
10th March 2025 The Bam family came from Goqwana, near Tsolo, in the Transkei region of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, and this book focuses on six brothers and... →
Lydia: Anthem to the Unity of Women – Kally Forrest
28th January 2025 When I’m dead, you make sure that ordinary people, ordinary rural women, must be at the forefront of my funeral. I want my rural women to be there... →
Fighting For My Country: The Testimony of a Freedom Fighter – Sandi Sijake
23rd January 2025 A groundbreaking account that tells the remarkable, untold story of the early days of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) and the critical international... →
