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Interview with Ameera Patel
As Ameera Patel's novel Outside the Lines is being launched by Catalyst Press in the USA to rave reviews, here's a look back at a 2016 interview with the author of this gripping...
Meet Philippa Kabali-Kagwa
‘Writing allowed me to honour the connections between life and death’—Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa talks to Tiah Beautement about her memoir, Flame and Song Philippa Namutebi...
May newsletter: Publishing in the CoVoid
Greetings from another month of lockdown! The Modjaji Books team hopes you and your loved ones are well. Here are some distractions to keep you from going stir-crazy... Q&A...
April newsletter: Publishing under lockdown
South Africa may be in lockdown, but the Modjaji Books team is still working hard to introduce you to your new favourite book. We hope you are staying safe and coping with the...
Making covers: Whiplash by Tracey Farren
Next up on this small series about making covers is the cover of Whiplash by Tracey Farren, the first novel we ever published. It came out in June 2008. Read more about it here....
Making covers for Modjaji’s books: Fourth Child by Megan Hall
Working on covers with artists and illustrators has been one of the deep joys of the work I have done over the past 13 years. I've wanted to show those who are interested how we...
March newsletter: launches, new titles and more!
It's a busy month for Modjaji Books! Read on to discover the launches, author appearances and new titles that are in store in March. Launches Don't forget about these upcoming...
February newsletter: new books, an unmissable publishing seminar, and more
February newsletter: new books, an unmissable publishing seminar, and more Welcome to 2020! Modjaji wishes all our readers, writers and book-lovers a wonderful year to come....
November Newsletter: Special offer, new releases, and other news
November Newsletter: Special offer, new releases, and other news Special Offer Modjaji turned 12 this year! To celebrate – and to make your festive shopping easier – we’re...