East London boxer turned businessman shares story and advice in book

East London businessman Max Mabuti has found a way to turn a coping mechanism for a traumatic childhood into an inspirational story of success...

Making commission findings readable

In his densely intimidating book, Zondo at Your Fingertips, Paul Holden captures the monumental breadth and scale of the Zondo Commission. As a historian and...

Plans to return Lovedale Press to its former glory

The University of Fort Hare, in collaboration with various Eastern Cape organisations, have discussed plans to revitalise the historic Lovedale Press building. The prominent publisher...

Local writing group publishes sixth anthology of stories, poems

The East London branch of the University of the Third Age (U3A) writing group has achieved a remarkable milestone with the publication of the...

Local schools benefit from reading initiative

On Saturday, 4 March, 16 schools in the Buffalo City region received school supplies at the annual Rally to Read, an initiative sponsored by...

Biker pastor’s new book shares powerful lessons in faith

TANDO NKUNGWANA Officially launching at the Faith Dome Café on April 29, Pastor Noel Burrell‘s Worship in a Helmet is an inspiring non-fiction book that...

Author pens new book for NPO

Lucia Walker, a writer inspired by her experiences of motherhood, released her third book, A Rosie Week, early in March and has pledged all...

‘Coastlines’ focuses on BCM region’s treasures

Christo Hunt, who has vast knowledge of SA’s coastal fauna and flora, has dedicated many years of his life to caring for the Bufffalo...

Literacy project joins hands with local communities

The latest results of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study indicate that basic literacy among SA children has further deteriorated. An astounding 81% of...

GO Review – It Ends With Us

Genre: Romance, drama  Movie adaptations of beloved novels are tricky to execute but, It Ends with Us, is a rare achievement in that the movie...

Neumann’s third book self-reflective

Critically-acclaimed East London photographer Marlene Neumann has released her third book, A Dance With Life, in which she shares anecdotes of wisdom, accompanied by...

Keeping libraries’ lights burning, Bar One beating load-shedding

From now until June 30, Nestlé Bar One’s #needenergy Light up the Library initiative, is keeping the lights on through generator power in four libraries across...

Authors to exhibit their work at book fair

The Eastern Cape Provincial Book Fair will take place at the Mandla Makupula Leadership Institute in Stirling on Saturday, October 5. The fair will showcase...

Book retells history of African Indians

The national book tour of The Indian Africans was hosted by Harry’s Printer’s in East London in December. Co-author Kiru Naidoo, who has been travelling...

Powerful book tells mothers’ stories in their own words

  May has been recognised as a time to show love and appreciation to our mothers and mother figures in our lives. This is the mission...

Author shines light on exploitation of poor

Author Andrew Hutchinson, whose job involves the distribution of consumer goods to retailers, hosted a dialogue for aspiring authors on October 29. Hutchinson’s books draw...

Self-publishing the future, author says

After four unsuccessful attempts at winning over a publishing house, Mfundo Mpofu finally decide to take matters into his own hands and self-published a...

Hutchinson’s new thriller hits shelves

Andrew Hutchison’s daring crime thriller series, Unckle, has returned to the bookshelves this month, with the second release entitled Unckle: The Legacy. The book, which...

Reading festival is a raging success

The first annual Reading Club Festival took place at the weekend at the Ann Bryant Art Gallery. The two-day event was aimed at creating a...