Authors & Events
Durban Book Launches for Marguerite Poland's Taken Captive by Birds
09 November 2012
Adams Musgrave launch
Date: Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Time: 17h30 for 18h00
Venue: Adams Musgrave, Musgrave Centre, Musgrave Rd, Durban
RSVP: musgrave@adamsbooks.co.za or Beverley on 086 134 1341 by Monday, 19 November 2012
Books & Books launch
Date: Wednesday, 21 November 2012
Time: 17h30 for 18h00
Venue:...
Dinner with Susan Newham-Blake, Author of Making Finn
05 November 2012
Date: Thursday, 6 June 2013
Time: 7.00pm
Venue: Moemas, Parktown Quarter, 3rd and 7th Avenue, Parktown North, Johannesburg
Tickets: R250, limited to 20 guests
Booking is essential. Call 011 788 7725 or email moemasfood@gmail.com.
Zadie Smith's 10 Rules of Writing
23 October 2012
Inspired by Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing, The Guardian asked authors for their writing dos and don'ts. We love Zadie Smith's insights.
Zadie Smith's 10 Rules of Writing
When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else.
When an adult, try to read your...
Q&A with Gareth Crocker
23 October 2012
Gareth Crocker’s latest novel, Journey from Darkness (October, 2012, Penguin), was co-written with his father, Llewellyn Crocker. It tells the story of two brothers who, after surviving World War I, escape to South Africa. Following in their late father’s footsteps, they devote their time to trying to save the country’s last...
Q&A with Jamie Oliver
17 October 2012
What inspired you to create the 15-minute meals recipes?
The idea came soon after 30-Minute Meals was published. I met quite a few people who said they loved the book, but they tended to use it for a Friday night supper or weekend dinner party, so I decided that what time-poor people really want and need is...
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