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Hello again, Limpopo! - Gailies
Limpopo launch of Unbridling by Sherly and Sandy James
https://gailies.co.za/2026/01/30/hello-again-limpopo/
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Hello again, Limpopo! - Gailies
Limpopo launch of Unbridling by Sherly and Sandy James
https://gailies.co.za/2026/01/30/hello-again-limpopo/
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Cape Flats book festival starts on 31 January. Yes, on Saturday! See y'all there 😺
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Indeed Books
8 days ago
We are very excited that two of our books (three authors!) will be at the Cape Flats Book Festival on 31 January. All events at the two-day festival are free - join us for a fun literary weekend.
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Karavan Press
8 days ago
"TEXT IS KING - Read on, queen" Recommended reading for all mega-, giga- and tera-readers!
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Text is king
read on, queen
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Karavan Press
8 days ago
A beautiful evening of poetry and connection last night
@exclusivebooks.bsky.social
Cavendish: the launch of LET'S BE LEGENDS by Chantal Stewart, the award-winning author of
#TheVeilOfMaya
. Wendy Woodward interviewed Chantal about her exquisite debut collection. Thank you to everyone! 💙
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Karavan Press
10 days ago
Full house
@exclusivebooks.bsky.social
Cavendish for Pamela Newham's MY THREE NAMES.
@kerryhammerton.bsky.social
and I loved this novel and I am thrilled that Karavan Press and Booksite can support its publishing journey. Thank you to all who attended and to
#ExclusiveBooks
#Cavendish
for hosting!
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Cold water swimming and me ... - Gailies
White coat syndrome vs Cold water swimming!
https://gailies.co.za/2026/01/11/cold-water-swimming-and-me/
20 days ago
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Stay in the driver's seat. It is YOUR life :)
22 days ago
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Watch this story by Gail Gilbride Bohle on Instagram before it disappears.
1,343 Followers, 3,942 Following, 173 Posts
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24 days ago
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Karavan Press
25 days ago
Karen Jennings: Using AI to write could mean the extinction of poetry
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Karen Jennings: Using AI to write could mean the extinction of poetry | News24
Feeling comes first, feeling drives us, feeling makes us individually alive, and that’s what poetry communicates. AI has no feelings.
https://www.news24.com/life/books/news/karen-jennings-using-ai-to-write-could-mean-the-extinction-of-poetry-20251224-0383
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Karavan Press
25 days ago
CFBF 2026:
@karavanpress.bsky.social
and
@indeedbooks.bsky.social
authors at the Cape Flats Book Festival 2026
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Karavan Press and Indeed Books authors at the Cape Flats Book Festival 2026
The Cape Flats Book Festival 2026 is just around the corner and it is the perfect start to the literary festival calendar of the new year. A few Karavan Press and Indeed Books authors feature on th…
https://karavanpress.com/2026/01/06/karavan-press-and-indeed-books-authors-at-the-cape-flats-book-festival-2026/
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Joanne Harris
27 days ago
Unsolicited writing advice, no. 132678: You don't need to write every day: you just need to keep your imagination alight. Feed it with books, with art, with films and theatre. That way it will always be ready when you need it.
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Let's open our eyes to what is happening in the world. Really.
27 days ago
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Karina M. Szczurek
27 days ago
Poetry on a Sunday. Preparing for the Cape Flats Book Festival where I am chairing a session with Kobus Moolman and Chantal Stewart.
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Write swim paint read. Repeat daily in 2026. Nutshell resolutions for Moi!
29 days ago
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On the cusp ... - Gailies | Gail Gilbride
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about 1 month ago
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And my last read for 2025 is ... The Lost Love of Akbar Manzil by Shubnum Khan!
about 1 month ago
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Indeed Books
about 2 months ago
Join us at the Cape Flats Book Festival on Saturday 31 January. Sheryl James paralympian runner and her mother, Sandy James, will be in conversation with Nancy Richards about UNBRIDLED. Pam Newham, MY THREE NAMES, will be in conversation with Andile Cele and Nancy Richards about identity.
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Indeed Books
about 1 month ago
Born cerebral palsied, SHERYL JAMES spends her early life arguing with the world & God. After one failed & two successful Comrades marathons, she resigns from her job & at the unlikely age of 33 she is unexpectedly launched into sprinting. Her trajectory is set for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
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Karina M. Szczurek
about 1 month ago
A friend – who is a breast cancer survivor – recently told me that life is too short not to eat cherries in season.
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Last chance to whip up some Christmas spirit. You can! 🌲🎄🎄
about 1 month ago
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karavanpressKaravan Press in 2025Twenty new titles, several prize nominations, three wins, a big move and an abundance of stories to tell – that in a nutshell was 2025. And what a ride it has been; again! No wonder my body is telling me to rest. And I am about to, but before I put my keyboard away for a month of restoring my well-being, I would like to celebrate the highlights of the publishing year that is coming to an end …Continue reading: https://karavanpress.com/2025/12/15/karavan-press-in-2025/#KaravanPress2025 #KaravanPress
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about 2 months ago
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gail gilbride on X: "Heads up ... Fear is not your friend. Take back your power. YOU are in charge of your life ;) 💕" / X
Heads up ... Fear is not your friend. Take back your power. YOU are in charge of your life ;) 💕
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about 2 months ago
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Put on those boxing gloves! Life is precious. Fight for it, please 🥺
about 2 months ago
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A Christmas motto for you ... I am worth it!
about 2 months ago
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Watch this story by Gail Gilbride Bohle on Instagram before it disappears. | Gail Gilbride
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about 2 months ago
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Karavan Press
2 months ago
Celebrating IN OTHER STORIES 2025 with editor
@kerryhammerton.bsky.social
& the growing super-talented FLASH FAMILY!
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Karavan Press
2 months ago
SECRETS: KARAVAN STORIES 2025
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SECRETS: Karavan Stories 2025
SECRETS is the result of the Karavan Stories Workshop & Anthology project, now in its third year. All the contributors gathered for a writing workshop at the end of April. Together, we discusse…
https://karavanpress.com/2025/11/29/secrets-karavan-stories-2025/
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Karavan Press
2 months ago
Coffee with Karavan Press Saturday, 13 December 2025, 10Am-12PM
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COFFEE WITH KARAVAN PRESS
You are invited to the fifth and last Coffee with Karavan Press this year where you can chat to me, Karina, founder and publisher of Karavan Press, and likeminded writers and readers over a cup of …
https://karavanpress.com/2025/11/29/coffee-with-karavan-press-3/
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Books make the best gifts. Just saying ... 🎄 🎁 🎄
2 months ago
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Karavan Press
2 months ago
Two Karavan Press titles are now available as eBooks on Kindle: 'Bad Luck Penny' by Amy Heydenrych and 'End & Beginning' by Athol Williams. You can find them here: Bad Luck Penny by Amy Heydenrych:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXVJHC8W
End & Beginning by Athol Williams:
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXTTJVVD
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Karina M. Szczurek
2 months ago
Celebrating other publishers and this wonderful book – SMALL FIRES IN THE DUST by BONILE NGQIYAZA – at the DSAC Publishing Hub Book Launch.
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2 months ago
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It's the season for giving ...
2 months ago
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Indeed Books
3 months ago
Cover reveal: UNBRIDLING by Sheryl and Sandy James. Sheryl James is a South African Paralympic track athlete born with cerebral palsy. UNBRIDLING is the story of her journey and the story of her mother’s support. It is a story of faith, love and family
#unbridling
#indeedbooks
#paraolympics
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The start of a new decade ...
3 months ago
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Karavan Press
3 months ago
Video recording of ICE SHOCK launch at Love Books
@ellekeboehmer.bsky.social
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Video recording of ICE SHOCK launch at Love Books
Last week, Elleke Boehmer launched her latest novel, Ice Shock, at Love Books. She was in conversation with Michele Magwood. You can watch this wonderful event on YouTube here: LOVE BOOKS LAUNCH OF…
https://karavanpress.com/2025/11/07/video-recording-of-ice-shock-launch-at-love-books/
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Connect with the people you love 💓
3 months ago
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Karina M. Szczurek
3 months ago
Collaborative Publishing: Indeed Books, with
@kerryhammerton.bsky.social
& me.
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Collaborative Publishing: Indeed Books
Please join us (Kerry Hammerton and me) for this special online event with Jen Thorpe. For more details, click here: Collaborative Publishing
https://karinamagdalena.com/2025/11/05/collaborative-publishing-indeed-books/
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Strictly ... Sunday night spoils.
3 months ago
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Don't absorb the fear of a diagnosis. Grab those reins!
3 months ago
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Gailgil
Karavan Press
3 months ago
The Day of the Dead is an occasion on which family and friends gather to pay their respects to those who have passed on. This year, we are inviting literary friends and family to celebrate the day at Liberty Books!
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Karavan Press
3 months ago
Karavan Press at the Madibaland @ BookBedonnerd Literary Festival 30 October - 1 November 2025 Richmond, Karoo
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Karavan Press
3 months ago
Please join us for the launch of ICE SHOCK by
@ellekeboehmer.bsky.social
: Elleke will be in conversation with Karin Schimke.
@exclusivebooks.bsky.social
Cavendish Monday, 3 November 2025 5.30 for 6PM RSVP:
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Karavan Press
3 months ago
UJW Cape Town, 23 October 2025: Women of Courage with Thobeka Yose, award-winning author of IN SILENCE MY HEART SPEAKS. ❤️
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There are still pockets of goodness in our world ... There are!
3 months ago
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The truth will out. Karma is a bitch!
4 months ago
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Hatred, hardened hearts, savagery. What about love, open hearts and souls, and humanity?
4 months ago
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