Our Books

Since our first publication WE JIVE LIKE THIS (poems by the Botsotso Jesters poetry performance group) in 1996, we have published several dozen books – 20 editions of the Botsotso literary journal, other anthologies and individual collections of poetry, fiction and drama, as well as commissioned work by social activist organizations and educational institutions.

Copies of the books listed may be ordered direct from us: botsotso@artslink.co.za

A charge for postage will be added to the cost.

Banking details are as follows:

Name of account: BOTSOTSO
Bank: NEDBANK
Branch: KILLARNEY
Branch code: 191605
Account number: 1916 081142
SWIFT code: NEDSZAJJ

Poetry

Studies in Khoisan Verbs

by Basil Du Toit

Hungry on Arrival

by Kabelo Mofokeng

R130

A History of Disappearance

by Sarah Lubala 

R120

Inhabiting Love

by Abu Bakr Solomons

R120

On Days Such as This

by Gail Dendy

R120

On Days Such as This

by Gail Dendy

R120

The Alkalinity of Bottled Water

by Makhosazana Xaba

R120

Footprints of the Heart

Edited by: Quaz Roodt

R120

A Season of Tenderness and Dread

by Abu Bakr Solomons

R120

The Colours of Our Flag

(Award-Winner)

by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R130

Loud and Yellow Laughter

(Award-Winner)

by Sindiswa Busuku-Mathese

R120

Home Is Where The Mic Is

Edited by: Mandi Poefficient Vundla & Allan Kolski Horwitz
A collaboration with ‘Word n Sound’

R160

For the Duration

by Jana van Niekerk, Rosemund Handler and Natalie Railoun

R150

Mma Afrika: Theto Ya Segagešo

by Tlou Setumu

R100

Bella

by Isabella Motadinyane
Illustrated by Ike Mboneni Muila

R100

View from an Escalator

by Liesl Jobson

R120

Bluesology and Bofelosophy

by Mphutlane wa Bofelo

R150

Izinhlungu Zomphefumulo (Emotional Pain)

by Bongekile Joyce Mbanjwe

R120

There are two birds at my window

by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R140

Roots and Branches

A collection of Electro Acoustic Poems

R120

Sections of Six

Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz

R140

Comeback

Poems in Conversation 1984-1989
by Peter Esterhuysen and Paul Mason

R120

Falling from Sleep

by Mark Espin

R120

Poetic Licence

by Mike Alfred

R120

Saving Water

by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R140

Soulfire Experience

by Siphiwe ka Ngwenya

R130

Gova

by Ike Mboneni Muila

R140

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Purple light mirror in the mud

By the Botsotso Jesters and Lionel Murcott
Soundscapes by James de Villiers

R120

5

Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz

R120

Dirty Washing

by The Botsotso Jesters​

R150

No Free Sleeping

by Donald Parenzee, Alan Finlay & Fred Vonani Bila

R140

We Jive Like This

by The Botsotso Jesters

R160

Short Fiction

La Republique Des Singes

by Jean-François Kouadio

R140

The Republic of Monkeys

by Jean-François Kouadio

R120

Totem and Candidate / Sing Babylon

by Marcelle du Toit

R130

Meditations of a Non-White White

by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R150

Out of the Wreckage

by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R140

100 Papers

(Award-Winner)

by Liesl Jobson

R150

Jail Birds And Others

by Muthal Naidoo

R120

Post-traumatic

South African Short Stories
edited by Chris van Wyk and Vagn Plenge

R160

Un/common Ground

Short Fiction Collection by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R160

Unity in Flight

Anthology of Short Fiction

R150

Drama

Collected Plays: 2009 – 2017

by Allan Kolski Horwitz

R150

Blind Voices: A Collection of Radio Plays

by Kobus Moolman

R120

Against The Tide

Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz

R160

Izinhlungu Zomphefumulo (Emotional Pain)

by Bongekile Joyce Mbanjwe

R120

Kuyanuka and Other Plays

by Gha-Makhulu Diniso

R120

Ikasi and Other Plays

by Gha-Makhulu Diniso

R120

Literary Journal

Botsotso 20

Drama: The Dramas of Life
Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz, Siphiwe ka Ngwenya, Ike Mboneni Muila

R150

Botsotso 19

Fiction: True, False and Fantastical
Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz, Siphiwe ka Ngwenya, Ike Mboneni Muila

R150

Botsotso 18

Poetry from Private and Public Places
Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz

R150

Botsotso 17

Edited by: Allan Kolski Horwitz, Siphiwe ka Ngwenya, Ike Mboneni Muila

R160

Botsotso 16

Contemporary South African Culture (Reality Str.)

R160

 

Botsotso 15

Jozi Spoken Word Special Edition

R160

Botsotso 14

Poetry, Essays, Photographs, Fiction, Reviews

R160

Children’s Literature

Blue Wings

by Allan Kolski Horwitz
Illustrated by Anna Varney

R120