Spud is back! John van der Ruit is the record-smashing, best-selling author of the SPUD series of books, as well... more

Gareth Crocker is a well known novelist, film maker, and television creator. His latest book NOW YOU SUFFER is garnering... more

Samantha Shannon is the internationally bestselling author of the BONE SEASON series of urban fantasy novels, as well as the... more

Louisa Treger is the acclaimed author of four historical novels featuring remarkable women whose contributions to society have been overlooked... more

Vernon Head is the author of THE SEARCH FOR THE RAREST BIRD IN THE WORLD - a piece of creative... more

Alex Latimer is an author and illustrator of children's fiction and an author of books for adults. As Frank Owen,... more

Mphuthumi Ntabeni won the UJ Debut Novel Prize in 2019 for BROKEN RIVER TENT and is the author of the... more

Jarred Thompson's stunning debut novel THE INSTITUTE FOR CREATIVE DYING won the UJ Debut Prize and has been shortlisted for... more

Nthikeng Mohlele is a prolific and critically acclaimed author of multiple novels and short stories - most recently 'Revolutionaries' House'.... more

Shubnum Khan is the author of the novel ONION TEARS which has recently been rereleased in paperback. She also wrote... more

Barbara Boswell is a distinguished academic and novelist whose latest work THE COMRADE'S WIFE has taken the literary world by... more

Ivan Vladislavic is a multi-award winning author, editor, and professor of creative writing. His new memoir The Near North is... more

Margie Orford is a writer, academic, activist, and award-winning journalist. She is the author of the acclaimed Clare Hart series... more

In this special episode of The Hidden Lives of Writers, Fiona Snyckers sits down with author, reviewer, and journalist Gus... more

Helen Moffett is a writer, an editor, and an award-winning poet. Her novel 'Charlotte' was released internationally to great acclaim. Helen... more

Diane Awerbuck is the award-winning author of multiple novels and short story collections. Her latest book is Inside Your Body... more

Ron Irwin is the acclaimed author of Flat Water Tuesday and My Side of the Ocean, which was recently published... more

Shafinaaz Hassim is an author, activist, and sociologist. She has written extensively about GBV, human trafficking, and women's issues. Her... more

Sven Axelrad is a Durban-based writer whose debut novel Buried Treasure took the South African literary world by storm in... more