books

The Oom: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of SA Surfer

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 802 0

Author and surfer Miles Masterson dedicated over a decade to piecing together John Whitmore’s story in a new biography, The Oom.   South Africa (30 September 2025) – Surfing in…

Balancing Book with Compassion, Meet Emmanuel James

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 1,131 0

In his spare time, Emmanuel James balances writing fun adventures with volunteering at a Randburg animal charity   Randburg, South Africa (21 July 2025) – In between the busyness of…

Looking for Books? Check Out This Charity’s Online Bookstore Treasures 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 11, 2025July 8, 2025 733 0

If you’re on the hunt for books (especially as the colder seasons make themselves known) but don’t have the time to mission from store to store, you’ve got to check…

Local Publisher Up for ‘Best Children’s Publisher of the Year’ at International Fair! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMarch 27, 2025March 26, 2025 546 0

Local publisher Imagnary House has been shortlisted for the ‘Best Children’s Publisher of the Year’ award at an international book fair!   Cape Town, South Africa (27 March 2025) —…

Lotus River Library Celebrates 40 Years of Inspiring Minds, Sharing Stories and Defying Odds!

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 20, 2024November 20, 2024 926 0

Despite facing challenges like high crime rates and social ills, the Lotus River Library has remained a steadfast beacon of hope, providing a place where people can escape into the…