Authors & Events
Q&A with The Errors of Dr. Browne Author, Mark Winkler
03 August 2022
Mark Winkler is the author of five critically acclaimed novels, including The Safest Place You Know, Theo & Flora and Due South of Copenhagen. He chats here about his latest book, The Errors of Dr. Browne.
Where did the idea for The Errors of Dr Browne come from?
I was researching something completely different when I came...
The Magic of Minerals
14 July 2022
Bruce Cairncross is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Johannesburg. He has a special interest in documenting and preserving southern Africa’s mineralogical heritage, and is the author of a number of books. Here, he writes about the treasure chest that is Southern Africa.
“The allure...
Q&A with My Journey to the Top of the World Author Saray Khumalo
06 June 2022
Saray’s success at high altitude has helped change the narrative about who belongs on the mountains and whose stories are told. In this Q&A with Saray, she speaks about how we can become more mindful, being true to ourselves and realising our purpose.
You seem to be a very mindful person. How can others become more...
Q&A with Breathless Author Amy McCulloch
06 June 2022
Breathless is a high-concept thriller with a terrifying mountaintop setting from a uniquely experienced author. Amy McCulloch is an expert mountaineer, and is particularly pioneering as a female climber: she is the youngest Canadian woman ever to summit Mt Manaslu. In this Q&A with her, she chats about setting a thriller novel on a mountain,...
VIDEO: My Name is Yip Author, Paddy Crewe
11 May 2022
We’re thrilled to introduce you to Yip Tolroy, the unlikely hero of the brilliant debut novel, My Name Is Yip. A social outcast and medical anomaly growing up in the toughest of worlds, Yip’s voice is captivating from the very first page.
My name is Yip Tolroy & I am a mute.
I have made not a sound since the day...
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