In this final episode of the season, we look at stand out reads from 2021 so far, featuring a conversation... more

In this episode about memoirs, we bring you a conversation with Robert Hamblin about his just-published book, ‘Robert: A Queer... more

An episode about comic books, graphic novels, and graphic biographies. We speak to the dream team behind Kwezi, South Africa’s... more

This episode is all about books to read when you’re struggling to read. We speak to A’Eysha Kassiem, author of... more

In this episode, we talk to Desiree Lewis and Gabeba Baderoon, the editors of a new collection,  'Surfacing: On Being... more

We’re back for Season Two! In this episode, Mervyn talks to Damon Galgut about his new novel, The Promise. We... more

This special festive episode brings you conversations with Patric Tariq Mellet and Angela Makholwa, as well as recommendations from Book... more

We discuss what’s been happening behind the scenes in the book world and Mervyn has a conversation with Mohale Mashigo... more

We speak to Tiffany Kagure Mugo about her book, ‘Quirky Quick Guide to Having Great Sex’, and to Mia Arderne... more

This episode is all about literary prizes. Our guest is the 2020 winner of the Caine Prize, Irenosen Okojie, and... more