Guinness World Record Attempt…
We’re excited (and a little nervous) to announce that we – together with Central Library – are attempting to break the record for the longest book domino chain! We’ve got the books, a plan and […]
Read moreWe’re excited (and a little nervous) to announce that we – together with Central Library – are attempting to break the record for the longest book domino chain! We’ve got the books, a plan and […]
Read moreInternationally acclaimed author of the Wallander mysteries, Henning Mankell, has confirmed he will be attending Open Book next month.
Mankell’s work extends far beyond the Wallander series though – he is an accomplished dramatist and has […]
We are excited to announce that the entire Open Book programme is up on our site as well as on Webtickets!
The 130+ events will be running from the Fugard Theatre, the Book Lounge and other […]
The third edition of Open Book is just around the corner – 5 days of exciting, thought provoking and entertaining book related events that are not to be missed!
The full programme will be available to […]
A significant number of South African authors will be boarding planes later this week to participate in Etonnants Voyageurs.
Some of you may remember the exciting partnership we forged with the French Festival in 2012, which […]
The first fund raiser event of the year is set to take place on the 17th May at the Book Lounge, and it looks like it will be a night to remember!
All of us have […]
OPEN BOOK CAPE TOWN
7 – 11 September 2013
CAKE FOR BOOKS!
We are delighted to announce that we have identified Westridge High School in Mitchell’s Plain as this year’s focus school for the Open Book Library Project.
Headed […]
OPEN BOOK CAPE TOWN
7 – 11 September 2013
Book your dates for Open Book now! The festival will kick off on Saturday the 7th September and finish on the 11th September. The Fugard Theatre will once […]
Please note the following changes to the programme:
22/09/2012 A Tribute to Edgar Morin – Cancelled – Edgar Morin is unable to join us (16.00 – 17.00)
22/09/2012 The Release – Launch – Eric Miyeni will be […]
Please note the following changes to the programme:
21/09/2012 The Future of Print Media – Alide Dasnois is no longer a participant. Brent Meersman will be participating.
21/09/2012 Etienne van Heerden – Haai Karoo will start at […]
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