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Matricide-accused author opens up

Author Sean Davison made headlines when he was arrested in New Zealand in 2010 for matricide.

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Author Tom Sharpe dies

British writer Tom Sharpe, whose first two books lampooned South African society, has died at his home in Spain.

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Jade straddles worlds with erotic novel

Agiza Hlongwane chats to "aDickted" author Jade Zwane, the "sex coach" who's riding the airwaves.

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Book review: The Shining Girls

Lauren Beukes is one of those local authors about whom there is a constant buzz.

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New Bond novel on the horizon
February 18 2013 at 22:45

British novelist William Boyd is writing the latest James Bond adventure featuring an older 007 in the year 1969.

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‘Blah’ review takes Hatchet Job award
February 14 2013 at 09:24

A critic who dismissed a divorce memoir as a stew of “vague literary blah” has won a prize celebrating the year’s most lacerating book reviews.

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Review - ROD: The autobiography
February 8 2013 at 15:37

Rod Stewart’s autobiography is a great trip down memory lane for those who know him as Kimberley Stewart’s dad and for the not-so-young, of the ‘60s and ‘70s.

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Author revisits Bridget Jones
February 6 2013 at 03:55

British author Helen Fielding delves into Bridget Jones’s daily drama once more in her latest book.

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Discovering the treasures within
January 31 2013 at 12:15

Bonnie Henna’s autobiography is a revelation and it caught everyone off guard. And as you read, you can tell it comes from an organic place, a place of strength.

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Small town with a big secret
January 31 2013 at 12:14

Emily Rose has appeared in an array of stellar TV dramas, but it is her lead role in Haven that has left viewers spellbound. Debashine Thangevelo chatted to the actress.

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What Rushdie did while in hiding
January 31 2013 at 10:37

“There are people in the world who believe only killing can compensate for an idea they cannot tolerate,” Rushdie brooded on the fatuous fatwa...

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Mantel makes literary history
January 31 2013 at 08:29

Hilary Mantel is the first author to win both the Costa Book Award and the Man Booker Prize within a year.

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Books to bewitch, teach, regale
January 25 2013 at 08:57

The nationwide Exclusive Books Summer Sale is now on, with more than 180 000 books worth over R10 million on sale at an average cost of R60.

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Da Vinci Code author plays with fire
January 16 2013 at 14:16

Dan Brown’s new novel sees the infamous Robert Langdon explore hidden clues of Dante’s ‘Inferno’.

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