"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."
~ Anton Chekhov
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~ Douglas Adams
"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."
~ Dr. Suess
Geek Pride Day is, as the name states, a celebration of all things Geek. No matter what kind of geek you are, 25 May is the day to to be proud and enjoy doing the things that define you as a geek. And as part of our Geek Pride celebration we would like you to […]
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). 10h00-11h00 [95] Can the ANC be Mended? (New School Hall) After […]
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). 10h00-11h00 [46] The Sounds of Music (New School Hall) Marianne Thamm […]
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). 10h00-11h00 [1] Wielding Words (New School Hall) Darrel Bristow-Bovey (Superzero) discusses […]
The first Franschhoek Literary Festival took place in 2007 with two main objectives: *To bring together a broad cross-section of mostly South African English-speaking writers and a few distinguished authors from overseas, aiming to present quality events that inspire and inform. *To raise funds for local community and school libraries, for which the FLF Library […]
What is World Book Day? World Book Day is held globally on various dates in March and April. In South Africa we will be celebrating World Book Day on 23 April 2015. The South African Book Association have partnered with World Book Day this year and have asked all South African book stores to partner […]
You are cordially invited to attend a BOOK DONATION OPEN DAY on Friday, 27 March 2015. We have a range of adult literature books which can be used in your organisation or sold in a sale to raise funds. Please note: There are no children’s titles. Documentation you need to bring on the day: · […]
Please note that our stores will be doing a full stock take from 18 March to 08 April. In an effort to minimalise the inconvenience to our loyal customers our stores will be closing early in order to perform their stock take after hours. Please check the below schedule for all stock take closing times […]
We have another great competition for little Bookworms! Enter our competition celebrating the release of the new Shaun the Sheep movie and stand a chance to win one of 3 Shaun the Sheep hampers! The hampers include: 2x Shaun the Sheep movie tie in books 1x Shaun the Sheep poster 1x Shaun the Sheep Door […]
The annual Exclusive Books Summer Sale is back on from 25 February 2015. Join us at your closest Exclusive Books branch and enjoy savings of up to 75% on a fantastic range of books. As always, we will have a special Fanatics preview on 24 February from 17:00 onwards, so bring your Fanatics card and […]
