Damon Galgut, who was born in Pretoria in 1963 and lives in Cape Town, has been writing fiction since he was 17. Last month his novel, The Promise, won the Booker Prize. Imraan…

Imraan Coovadia’s new book examines how poison has shaped political affairs in Southern Africa

Imraan Coovadia’s new book connects the programmes of poisoning in Rhodesia and South Africa in five essays about the circumstances and men at the centre of their making

The highs, the lows, the in-betweens: they are all there in Imraan Coovadia’s astonishing novel.

We speak to some of the country’s hottest literary talents about the books and authors which inspired them in 2012.

If Imraan Coovadia’s work was a computer operating system, we would call it open source — it is so open in its imagination of another world.

This year has particular significance for Africa’s connection with the written word. Percy Zvomuya reports.

Jane Rosenthal explores the complexity of the everyday in Imraan Coovadia’s third novel <em>High low in-between</em>.

Darryl Accone examines the culture and commercial imperatives of book awards