From the Cape Town-based independent bookstore, The Book Lounge, we bring you conversations about books and the book world, as well as... more
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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
This episode is a celebration of queer stories. We speak to Mark Gevisser about his new book, ‘The Pink Line’,... more
We speak to Dr Nechama Brodie about her new book, ‘Femicide in South Africa’, and to Sifiso Mzobe about his... more
In this week’s episode, we speak to Rémy Ngamije, the Rwandan-born Namibian author of 'The Eternal Audience of One', about... more
We sit down with Lauren Beukes to chat about her new book, ‘Afterland’, and some Book Lounge staff members recommend... more
Introducing ' A Readers' Community', a brand-new podcast by the Book Lounge. We'd love to hear your requests for a recommendation... more