PRESS RELEASE 15 July 2013 Subject: Stepping Out by Steven Boykey Sidley optioned for feature film production From: Pan Macmillan South Africa Stepping Out, the novel by award-winning author…
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Supposedly, there are only 7 plots around from which all stories are constructed. You know – the rags-to-riches story, the redemption story, the requited (or occasionally unrequited) love story. Triumph…
PRESS RELEASE 08 August 2013 Subject: Entanglement and Stepping Out by Steven Boykey Sidley signed by French publishing house Belfond From: Pan Macmillan South Africa PAN MACMILLAN SOUTH…
A Week on the Beach We just came back from Mozambique, where we had rented a house on a deserted stretch of picture postcard beach. It has always seemed to…
I just attended the Open Book Festival 2013 in a gently bracing Cape Town spring. This is one of South Africa’s 4 major literary festivals, the others being Franschoek, and…
Short Stories I ask a friend for podcast recommendations to assuage the thudding boredom of stationary bike sessions, and the short attention spans of teenagers on long trips, who while…
The Damn List Here we go again – summer holidays, the prospect of a couple of weeks of uninterrupted slothfulness. Where you reap the rewards that you imagine you deserve …