“On 22 September, the JBF Poetry Buddies programme was held at PUSH, an orphan and vulnerable centre in Eldorado Park. This was a huge success, with over 100 children participating from Eldorado Park and Soweto. The JBF’s Tsohang Batjha School’s…”
17th Jozi Book Fair Continues Despite City Delays Read Post »
“On 11 May 2024, the Jozi Book Fair (JBF) launched the 2024 theme and issued a Call for Action for public participation to shape the 16th JBF. Established in 2009 as a project of Khanya College, the JBF aims to…”
Jozi Book Fair Launches 2024 Theme Read Post »
Freedom Day is a holiday where people celebrate the freedom that we have today.
JBF Youth Share Reflections on Freedom Day Read Post »
The death of poet and activist Professor Keorapetse Kgositsile has robbed the art and literary world of a wordsmith, revolutionary and literary figure. Kgositsile, who was popularly known as “Bra Willie” and “Ntake KK” died on January 3, 2018, at…
Tribute to Professor Keorapetse Kgositsile Read Post »
Khwezi is an unpleasantly fascinating story written to restore the name, dignity and identity of a young woman who went by the pseudonym “Khwezi”. Writer and radio host Redi Tlhabi’s book is an account of the life of President Jacob…
Khwezi – The Remarkable Story Of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo Read Post »
Register to exhibit at the JBF Festival from 14 Feb 2018 and enjoy the early bird discount of R500,00. Publishers & NGO’s who apply & pay before 31 March 2018 receive a R500 discount.Normal price full stand…
JBF – Call For The Early Bird Registration Read Post »
The Jozi Book Fair (JBF) is thrilled to announce the launch of our two Guests of the 9th Jozi Book Fair Festival: Shailja Patel and Kopano Matlwa. The launch of the Guests will be on 3 June 2017, at the…
JBF Launches of the 2017 Guests of the Fair Read Post »
For 9 years Jozi Book Fair (JBF) has been a space and a platform for organisations and individuals to express themselves and debate any issues linked to the written word. Over the years JBF has transformed…
Host events and Exhibit JBF Read Post »
This year, we look forward to the 9th Jozi Book Fair (JBF) Festival, happening on 31 August to 3 September. Last year the JBF Festival was held at Wits University and this year we are happy to announce that we…
Women and Literature: 9th Jozi Book Fair Read Post »
