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Here is a list of all the amazing events you can look forward to at the Franschhoek Literary Festival this year! Because there are so many wonderful events we have decided to split them into 3 blogs (one for each day of the festival). Sunday 19 May What’s going on in the ANC? Time: 10h00 …

Here is a list of all the amazing events you can look forward to at the Franschhoek Literary Festival this year! Because there are so many wonderful events we have decided to split them into 3 blogs (one for each day of the festival). Saturday 18 May Leadership and Corruption Time: 10h00 – 11h00 Venue: …

Here is a list of all the amazing events you can look forward to at the Franschhoek Literary Festival this year! Because there are so many wonderful events we have decided to split them into 3 blogs (one for each day of the festival). Friday 17 May Alexander McCall Smith (event for schools and adult …

The 2013 Franschhoek Literary Festival takes place 17 – 19 May and this year has it all! Fiction, non-fiction, political debates, poetry, lifestyle books, writing workshops – you name it, they’ve got it covered for book lovers of all ages. On the fiction side, the sessions range from Precious Ramotswe to a Nazi general; False …

Exclusive Books recently celebrated the launch of Drug Muled by Joanne Joseph at our Hyde Park store. The event was attended by both the author (Joanne Joseph) and the subject of her book, former Miss SA Finalist Vanessa Goosen. Vanessa Goosen was young and excited at starting a successful new career when she was accidentally …

QHUBEKA CYCLE FORCE – MOBILIZING COMMUNITIES ONE BICYCLE AT A TIME The Qhubeka CYCLE FORCE yellow and black beaded bracelet was launched at the 94.7 Cycle Challenge in South Africa, in November 2012, and sells for R30 to support Qhubeka’s fundraising. 12 million children walk to school each day, sometimes a four hour return trip. …

The wonderful world of children’s literature comes alive at Exclusive Books for the Children’s One Club Festival that takes place between 15 March and 15 April 2013. Fantastic titles are available for children from the ages of three to fourteen as well as for the older teen and young adult. There will also be delightful …

Yesterday our good friends at Lazygamer.net announced that they are now officially the first ever media outlet in Africa to be affiliated with Metacritic.com! And we couldn’t be more proud of them. Lazygamer was started in 2007 by Gavin Mannion as a way to keep himself busy between work and study, but what started as …

The wonderful world of children’s literature comes alive at Exclusive Books for the Children’s One Club Festival that takes place between 15 March and 15 April 2013. Fantastic titles are available for children from the ages of three to fourteen as well as for the older teen and young adult. There will also be delightful …

Fantasy and Science Fiction have always been two of my absolute favourite genres. There is nothing quite like immersing yourself in the intricate and beautiful worlds created by your favourite author. As a Bookseller I have always told my customers that some of my best friends while growing up were books, and it is very …