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Jerwood Fiction Uncovered 2014 champions diverse British writing
Thursday evening saw writers and publishers come together for the announcement of the 2014 Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize winners. Part of a younger, but no less prestigious and influential generation...
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Cover Reveal: Satans and Shaitans by Obinna Udenwe
At last, the moment you have all been waiting for. So many of you have been excitedly waiting to see the cover of our exciting thriller Satans and Shaitans by Obinna Udenwe. We have been working away...
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Call for bloggers – Review The Colour Black
This summer will see the much anticipated publication of The Colour Black by Maia Walczak and we are looking for bloggers to do a blog tour with our author, Maia Walczak, and to review her fabulous...
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The Bookseller #MandP14 Conference & how Crystal Mahey-Morgan almost made me cry
This week I went along to the Bookseller Marketing and Publicity Conference with my colleague Kelechi Anucha. It is no secret that such conferences can be pretty expensive for a small publishing house...
View ArticleFashion Africa at AFWL 2014
The Jacaranda publishing team will be stepping out in style with author Jacqueline Shaw and copies of Fashion Africa at Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL). The two day event kicks off on Friday 8th...
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Meet us at Digital Women UK “Get Connected” + Win Books
The Jacaranda Books team are proud to be exhibiting at the Digital Women UK ‘Get Connected’ event on Tuesday 30 September 2014 which celebrates the first anniversary of the organisation. The one day...
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Poet Anthony Anaxagorou to launch debut prose collection
On Monday 27th October 2014 performance poet and writer Anthony Anaxagorou will launch his debut collection of short stories titles The Blink That killed The Eye. In the collection, which will be...
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Actress Rosario Dawson attends Fashion Africa Conference
The Jacaranda Books team met Hollywood royalty on Friday 24th April in the form of actress Rosario Dawson who attended the Fashion Africa Conference at Rich Mix in Shoreditch. The Sin City actress and...
View ArticleBDA London review Fashion Africa Conference
Creative agency BDA London, specialists in branding and product-focused creative and marketing solutions, were amongst the attendees at Jacqueline Shaw’s Fashion Africa Conference on Friday 24th April...
View ArticleAfrica Writes 2015: Meet the Authors
Headed to the Africa Writes Festival at the British Library this weekend? Why not take the opportunity to meet Jacaranda’s fabulous authors. Celebrate the launch of From Pasta to Pigfoot with Frances...
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Summer Reads 2015
Looking for your next fabulous book to read on holiday? Check out our hot summer reads below: From Pasta to Pigfoot by Frances Mensah Williams Dismissed as a cultural lightweight by the man she is...
View ArticleStephen Thompson and Valerie Brandes head to Henley
Author of No More Heroes, Stephen Thompson will join our founder Valerie Brandes, broadcaster and journalist Bidisha, and publishing expert Danuta Kean for a panel discussion on diversity in publishing...
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Jacaranda Books meet Jon Snow at the Africa Utopia Festival
Independent publishing house Jacaranda Books and their author Irenosen Okojie were treated to celebrity treatment over the weekend when they met British journalist and television presenter Jon Snow at...
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Irenosen Okojie Breaks Ground at Waterstones Piccadilly
Breaking Ground, the exciting project which is taking ten top Black British writers to the USA in November, comes to Waterstones Piccadilly for one night only on Tuesday 6 October! Come along and...
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Tram 83 Longlisted for Etisalat Prize 2015
Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s hypnotic, jazz-infused debut novel Tram 83 has been longlisted for the Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015. Published by Deep Vellum in the USA and Jacaranda Books in the UK, the...
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‘Hackney-Girl’ Valerie Brandes on Publishing Diverse Voices
Independent publisher and entrepreneur Valerie Brandes spoke to Bob Trafford of the East End Review recently about how she is addressing the lack of diversity in British publishing through her company...
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Stephen Thompson’s No More Heroes in Kobo Crime Promo
Stephen Thompson’s British crime novel No More Heroes, set in the aftermath of the London 7/7 bombings, has been selected for the Kobo Crime and Thriller 3 for 2 promotion. The ebook promotion, which...
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Satans & Shaitans Blog Tour + £1 ebook offer
To celebrate the release of the Nigerian edition of Obinna Udenwe’s political conspiracy thriller Satans & Shaitans, our friends at Amab Books in Nigeria have teamed up with a host of bloggers for...
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Celebrating Women Writers for #IWD2016
As an all-woman team at Jacaranda Books led by our fierce and fabulous founder Valerie Brandes, gender diversity remains a key issue, particularly in an industry that while having a majority female...
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Tram 83 Longlisted for Man Booker International Prize 2016
10th March 2016 It is our great pleasure to announce that Tram 83 by Congolese author Fiston Mwanza Mujila, translated into English by Roland Glasser, has been longlisted for the Man Booker...
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