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‘Gogo is too much’: Zukiswa Wanner is the author of several novels, including Men of the South, which was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize.

Discover God’s gift to women

This is an edited extract from prolific writer Zukiswa Wanner’s new novel, Love Marry Kill

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
Birth of the new: Alistair Mackay’s (above) latest novel involves a man returning to Cape Town with his husband after a stint in New York, wanting to adopt a child. Photo: Brenda Veldtman

Adopting a new relationship

This is an edited extract from The Child, the new novel by South African writer Alistair Mackay

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
Intimate city: Niq Mhlongo’s new novel about Mangi and his fiancée Aza is set in Joburg. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Darkly funny tale of two cities

This is an edited extract from SA author Niq Mhlongo’s new novel The City Is Mine

  • Eyaaz
7 min read