Book LAUNCH
On Days Such as This
by Gail Dendy
(Judge of the 2022 National Poetry Prize Competition)
“Sharp as a precision knife, delicate as filigree, tender as a caress, Gail Dendy’s powerful new volume is masterly.” – Marcia Leveson
Gail Dendy’s Author Page can be found here: Gail Dendy – Poet and Author (wordpress.com)
Publishing:
Cover Reveal for Hungry on Arrival by Kabelo Mofokeng (Launching Soon!)
Literary Management:
Botsotso will be representing Jim Pascual Agustin for foreign rights to publishers/buyers, for this exceptional collection: Bloodred Dragonflies: New & Selected Poems in English and Versions from the Filipino (Deep South, 2022).
_________________________________________
Publishing:
Sarah Lubala’s A History of Disappearance (Botsotso, 2022) has won the 2023 National Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences Award: Poetry.
This exceptional work also made the following lists:
-
Brittle Paper’s “Notable African Books of 2022”
-
African Arguments‘ “The Best African Books of 2022”
-
The Africa Reports‘ “15 Must-read Books This Summer”
-
Open Country Mag‘s “The 60 Notable Books of 2022”
To order Sarah Lubala’s A History of Disappearance:
National and Direct: botsotso@artslink.co.za
(or, ask your local bookstore to order the book for you!)
International: African Books Collective: A History of Disappearance
Publications
Latest Releases
Poetry
Latest Releases
Ubuhle bengqondo yigolide
by Sintu Mdludla Mavi. Mhle njenge ndalo kwaye unenkathalo, Elalin’ uthandwa nanguthathatha Kuba ligqiyazana elinesimilo Ubuhlakani kuye sisithethe....
Fi Red
by Lehlohonolo Shale. Listening to Luciano in the mourning At the Khaya Corner Selling fruit&veg with a passion Fi Red Poetry at the corner...
It has showered symbolically, just before
by Partha Sarkar. It has showered symbolically. Has returned home the boat leaving The sultry warehouse. Has returned the necklace made of...