Authors & Events
Q&A with Elif Shafak, Author of Honour
30 May 2013
What is your new book about?
Honour is about a family, mother-son relationship and how we, knowingly or unknowingly, hurt the people we love most. This is the story of a half-Turkish, half-Kurdish family in London in the late 1970s.
What or who inspired it?
Life.
What was the biggest challenge, writing it?
The central character, Iskender...
Morning Tea with Gareth Crocker
22 May 2013
Date: Friday, 31 May 2013
Time: 10.00am
Venue: The Crabtree & Evelyn Tea Room, Design Quarter, Fourways
Cost: R350 per person (includes a morning tea and a signed copy of Journey from Darkness)
Bookings are limited to the first 35 customers who confirm attendance with payment. Email info@crabtree-evelyn.co.za to receive bank details....
Q&A with Graeme Simsion, Author of The Rosie Project
20 May 2013
The Rosie Project was originally a screenplay. What’s the story there?
I’d always wanted to write a novel, but didn’t think I had the ability. When, at 50, I made a mid-life career change, I decided to enrol in a screenwriting program rather than creative (prose) writing. I had previously written a screenplay for a feature-...
Coffee Morning with Jackie Cameron at Novel Books
20 May 2013
Penguin Books and Novel Books take great pleasure in inviting you to a coffee morning with Jackie Cameron, author of Jackie Cameron Cooks at Home.
Date: Friday, 24 May 2013
Time: 10.00am for 10.30am
Venue: Novel Books, Hobart Grove Shopping Centre, Bryanston
RSVP: novelbooks@vodamail.co.za or 0114639320
An Evening with Jackie Cameron
14 May 2013
Penguin Books, The Service Station and Love Books invite you to an evening with Jackie Cameron to celebrate the release of her first cookbook, Jackie Cameron Cooks at Home. We will be serving a delicious three-course meal cooked from the book.
Date: Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Time: 6.00pm for 6.30pm
Venue: The Service Station,...
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