Hester's Book of Bread is an honest and delicious, down to earth book that tells of Hester van de...

Eloquent Body explores the juxtaposition of healing and creativity both from a personal as well a...

The everyday wife is a handy little book of practical poetry for any occasion. Mischievous and pr...

Jabulani Means Rejoice is a dictionary comprised of hundreds of African names in local South Afri...

Swimming with Cobras is a memoir about a journey to find a foothold in a foreign land grappling w...

In this second collection Messages from the Bees Robin Winckel-Mellish shows the same qualities a...

Turning her back on what is considered conventional, Makhosazana Xaba engages with her subject-ma...

The stories in The Thin Line hook the reader from the first one, and reel you in on that thin lin...

'Home is as old as one's skin but as elusive as an object seen through the wrong end of a telesco...

Unlikely is a collection of poems by Colleen Crawford Cousins written over decades of reading and...

Sindiwe Magona's poems conspire with her. Even years after being written, they still seem warm fr...

As we have come to expect with Joan Metelerkamp's work, these poems can be read individually or, ...

At Least the Duck Survived offers a series of lyrical observations about old age, retirement and ...

'These are poems of drowning and coming up again. Of surviving with lungs that breathe water and ...

Malika Ndlovu takes us right into the heart of her grief - the loss of her third child, who was s...

The hemispheric pull between Europe and Africa and the restlessness that results from inhabiting ...

Carol Trehorne's only child, Max, is in ICU with severe burns. Max, a performance artist, has set...

Outside the Lines is both a thriller and a family drama. It tells the story of two women: Cathlee...

Kerry Hammerton is a poet, writer and alternative health practitioner. She is a graduate of The U...

Jabulani Means Rejoice is a dictionary comprised of hundreds of African names in local South Afri...

Assembled from stories written over a period of twenty years, No Sacred Cows offers an opportunit...

Surya and Anjani are twins, but they could not be more different. Anjani is calm, devout and resp...

Twee vroue, een uit Nederland en die ander een uit die Vrystaatse Goudvelde, ontmoet mekaar in 'n...

Strange Fruit is a courageous debut with a remarkable range in theme and tone, from the nostalgic...

Azila Talit Reisenberger is a Bible scholar, a rabbi, a mother, a wife, and a poet. In all these ...

When Jane Katjavivi becomes involved in London in support of change in Southern Africa, she meets...

Loss has left Ella Spinner alone to care for her husband, Bart, who suffers from clinical depress...

PKK's soul-warming memoir tells of a life enriched by song, literature, food and spirituality at ...

Reclaiming Afrikan: queer perspectives on sexual and gender identities is a collaboration and col...

This brave and moving collection of stories by South African lesbian women from different backgro...

The bed, dressed in hand sewn quilt or threadbare blanket, may in and of itself be memorable, but...

In this, her second individual collection, Haidee Kruger extends the accomplishment of her earlie...

In her second volume of poetry, Karin Schimke explores the idea of home, contemplating notions of...

Christine Coates is a poet and writer from Cape Town who spends many hours walking on the mountai...

Ten stories. Ten voices. Ten diverse perspectives of what home has meant to South Africans that c...

Maybe it was an error for crime reporter Maggie Cloete to ignore the call from the AIDS worker, b...

The title should have warned me. On reading the title poem, I realise any of the poems is a gatew...

Ingrid Andersen was born in Johannesburg, read for a degree in English literature at Wits and is ...

To celebrate Mothertongue's 21st anniversary, Collaborative Conversations weaves together the ref...

A Bed on Bricks offers the gift of nine stories, each tracing complex psychological journeys and ...

A collection of ten witty, tightly written and upbeat short stories about people making new begin...

IMPRINT AFRICA is a collection of interviews that chronicles the work of a new network of female ...