Dive into the vibrant streets of Johannesburg with Books on the Bay’s launch of Ivan Vladislavić’s latest novel, “The Near North”! Join us for an extraordinary journey filled with stories waiting to be discovered around every corner.
The Simon’s Town Art Group will be holding an art exhibition concurrent with the Books on the Bay Literary Festival 2024.
Books on the Bay is proud to announce that internationally renowned Margie Orford will offer a once-off Masterclass at this year’s festival.
Tari Ngwerume from Tari Designs in Simon’s Town grew up as an orphan in an impoverished community where she and the other poor girls had no underwear. Tari founded Panties for Africa, an organisation which aims to supply girls between the ages of 4 and 13 with...
We are thrilled to share the wonderful news about the recent success of our inaugural event, Books on the Bay. Thanks to the incredible support and enthusiasm from our community and the generous sponsorship from Standard Bank, we were able to make a significant...
The runaway success of Books on the Bay, Simon's Town's inaugural literary festival, will be repeated in 2024. Save the dates: 22-24 March, with events being planned in venues throughout the town. Confirmed writers include Ivan Vladislavic, Darrel Bristow-Bovey,...