Novels

Indian author Amitav Ghosh speaks about his work and its relationship with climate change

Nigerian writer looks at issues such as inequality and violence through her women characters

This is an edited extract from The Child, the new novel by South African writer Alistair Mackay

This is an edited extract from SA author Niq Mhlongo’s new novel The City Is Mine

Women writers have often been treated badly but the first novel was written by one

An extract from Irish writer Paul Lynch’s Booker Prize-winning novel Prophet Song

Zibu Sithole’s novel is relatable, heartwarming and suffused with hope for renewal after a storm

Rebecca F Kuang explores appropriation, identity and the ownership of stories

Through a free online platform for users around the world, Jo Buitendach doesn’t only read romance novels, she writes them – anonymously

CA Davids’s new novel, ‘How to Be a Revolutionary’ is a soulful, lyrical fictional guide to turbulent times

The coronavirus pandemic, and ensuing variants, mean we can’t make plans without the prospect of last-minute cancellations. But there’s precious little we can do about it

Lebohang Mazibuko’s debut novel, ‘Bantu Knots’ is both poignant and relevant — and speaks to teenagers and adults alike

E-fraud novels, such as ‘I Do Not Come To You By Chance’, depict characters recreating the same exploitative economic landscape they seek to avoid

David Diop won the prestigious annual International Booker prize for translated fiction for his second novel, ‘At Night All Blood is Black’

Sarah Mokwebo explains how her book stokvel concept works, and how it benefits members