Catrina Wessels Rights Management will participate in the Venice Film Festival’s 11th Book Adaptation Rights Market from September 4-6, exploring film adaptation opportunities for their catalogue and connecting with industry professionals.
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Two upcoming translations add to a landmark year for Martin Steyn
The recent sale of Albanian translation rights for Swartval (Blackfall) by Martin Steyn adds to what is already a significant year for this compelling South African crime… Read more “Two upcoming translations add to a landmark year for Martin Steyn”
‘SOL: My Friend and Adversary, Sol Kerzner’ shortlisted for inaugural Gambling Book Awards
It was recently announced that SOL: My Friend and Adversary, Sol Kerzner, a memoir by Peter Venison, is one of the four titles shortlisted for the inaugural… Read more “‘SOL: My Friend and Adversary, Sol Kerzner’ shortlisted for inaugural Gambling Book Awards”
Irma Venter awarded the ATKV Suspense Prize 2025 for ‘Al wat tel’
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.
‘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”
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