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Successful author, Fiona Snyckers on how to write a page-turning novel
Have you ever wondered how writers do what they do? How they write novels that keep you interested and turning page after page into the early hours of the morning? Join us on...
NOMMO longlist nominees, a publishing webinar with Helen Moffett, and more exciting June news
You're invited: Hands-On Books launches Cosmonauts do it in Heaven by Keith Gottschalk Join us on Wednesday 9 June 2021 in celebrating the (virtual) launch of Keith Gottschalk's...
Sunday Times CNA Literary Awards, successful Pride of Noonlay launch and more May news
Two Modjaji titles make the 2021 Sunday Times CNA Literary Awards longlist Two Modjaji Books titles are longlisted for this year’s Sunday Times CNA Literary Awards. Raise a glass...
Small Publishers deadline extended and other April news
Modjaji online pop-up sale Modjaji Books is having an online pop-up sale! We're offering free delivery if you buy more than R500 worth of books. We are trying to generate some...
Custom publishing possibilities
One of the things we have done since we first opened up for business has been to make a limited number of books for clients, as in custom publishing. During the pandemic, as a...
Courses, workshops, books and other resources Modjaji recommends for writers
Modjaji Books is not accepting submissions in 2021. We encourage writers who would like to submit to Modjaji to submit elsewhere, read more books (especially books published by...
It’s March already! A month of bookish events and other news
African Small Publishers Catalogue A reminder that Modjaji is still accepting submissions from African small publishers and advertisers for the 2021 African Small Publishers...
Reflections on 2020
Reflections on 2020: an intern's perspective Grace Brain As I sit down to write a reflection on my time at Modjaji, I find myself writing and rewriting this opening line, trying...
Two interviews with Michelle Edwards
February has brought us a bumper crop of interviews! Today we're taking a look at WriteOnline's two-part interview with Michelle Edwards, author of the upcoming Go Away Birds....
