Irma Venter wins the 2025 ATKV Suspense Prize for her novel Al wat tel. The judges praised the author’s depiction of current issues and compelling character development in her acclaimed suspense series.
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‘Al wat tel’ by Irma Venter shortlisted for the ATKV Suspense Prize 2025
Al wat tel (All That Counts) by Irma Venter has been shortlisted for the ATKV Suspense Prize 2025. Al wat tel is the third title in Irma… Read more “‘Al wat tel’ by Irma Venter shortlisted for the ATKV Suspense Prize 2025”
‘In Silence My Heart Speaks’ by Thobeka Yose: Karavan Press shortlisted for CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa
Karavan Press has been shortlisted for the CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa for In Silence My Heart Speaks by Thobeka Yose, which the judging panel, chaired… Read more “‘In Silence My Heart Speaks’ by Thobeka Yose: Karavan Press shortlisted for CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa”
Catrina Wessels Rights Management selected for the 2025 Venice Film Festival’s Book Adaptation Rights Market
It is a pleasure to announce that Catrina Wessels Rights Management has been selected to participate in the 10th edition of the prestigious Book Adaptation Rights Market at the Venice International Film Festival 2025.
Ombra GVG acquires ‘Jungu Josh: The Golden Calabash’ by Constant van Graan
The Tirana Book Fair of 2025 will see the launch of the Albanian translation of the first title in Constant van Graan’s exciting adventure series, Jungu Josh.… Read more “Ombra GVG acquires ‘Jungu Josh: The Golden Calabash’ by Constant van Graan”
Mannequin Pictures options political thriller ‘Good Hope’ by Nick Clelland
Mannequin Pictures has optioned the screen rights to the political thriller Good Hope, the debut novel of South African author, political advisor and communications specialist, Nick Clelland, for adaptation into a series.
Notes on the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2025
It was a highlight to attend this year’s edition of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Sharing some photos and a short article about the fair, which is… Read more “Notes on the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2025”
The Jungu Josh Series by Constant van Graan
Jungu Josh is a captivating fantasy adventure series for middle grade readers, featuring 13-year-old Josh McGreer seeking to uncover his mother’s mysterious disappearance in East Africa. Accompanied by warrior Njeri, Josh faces dangerous challenges. The series, authored by Constant van Graan, is expanding with new projects in 2025, including adaptations and a graphic novel.
UK edition of ‘Breaking Milk’ by Dawn Garisch available for pre-order
The UK edition of Breaking Milk by Dawn Garisch is available for pre-order from Héloïse Press.
Héloïse Press acquires Breaking Milk by Dawn Garisch
Héloïse Press, a Canterbury-based indie publisher of literary fiction specialised in contemporary female narrative, has acquired Breaking Milk by Dawn Garisch from Karavan Press.
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