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Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2025-04-22

If you're in Cape Town on the 24th, why not pop by the Book Lounge around 5:30, where Braids & Migraines author Andile Cele will be in convo with Karen Jennings (An Island, Crooked Seeds) ?

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-11-29

Spending a sunny weekend on the coast?
Ramsgate is a-bustle with events and our very own Holland House authors Anna Blasiak and Lisa Kalloo are book signing their latest anthology of photo-poetry 'Deliverance' @the_falstaff this Sunday - 11- 3 p.m. !

thefalstafframsgate.com/

book cover to 'Deliverance' by Anna Blasiak & Lisa Kalloo; top right: photo of the authors; bottom right: photo of The Falstaff restaurant in Ramsgate
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-11-19

Photographs (by Lisa Kalloo) and poems (by Anna Blasiak) from their anthology of photopoetry 'Deliverance'.

You can find more over at
TrafikaEurope's feature on their website ( trafikaeurope.org/deliverance-)

Published by Holland House Books

hhousebooks.com/books/rozpetan

Abstract photo of grasses, by Lisa KallooPoem by Anna BlasiakPhoto of a shadow cast on ground, by Lisa KallooPhoto of a drinking mug beside copies of 'Deliverance', by Anna Blasiak and Lisa Kallo
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-10-31

Anna Blasiak reads her poem 'Nosferatu Genderatu' from her anthology 'Deliverance', with haunting photography by co-author Lisa Kalloo.

tiktok.com/@hhousebooks/video/

'... a fiery urgent rhythm, ...

This is a great book, so thoughtfully crafted, but alive with real speaking.'

- Sophie Herxheimer, poet and artist, author of Velkom to Inklandt, 60 Lovers to Make and Do, Index and The Practical Visionary

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-10-29

Anna Blasiak reads 'Gilead 2020' from the anthology 'Deliverance' by Anna Blasiak and Lisa Kalloo

hhousebooks.com/books/rozpetan

'Pioneering'
'an experience'

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-10-22

Lisa Kalloo, photographer and co-author of 'Deliverance' in an interview with Trafika Europe

Join Lisa Kalloo and Anna Blasiak as they chat about poetry, photography, and more, in :
omny.fm/shows/trafika-europe-r

'Deliverance', an anthology of poetry and photography, is available from all good bookstores & Holland House Books:

hhousebooks.com/books/rozpetan

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-09-30

Publishing today: 'Deliverance'

'It isn’t exaggeration to say Deliverance is pioneering.'

— SJ Fowler, poet, writer, organiser of European Poetry Festival in the UK

hhousebooks.com/books/rozpetan

Book cover to 'Deliverance' featuring a photo of city skylineBook cover of 'Deliverance' with photos of the authors Anna Blasiak and Lisa Kalloo
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-09-25

More about Deliverance here: buff.ly/3THFSEm

More about Hamza Koudri's novel Sand Roses here: hhousebooks.com/books/sand-ros

Check out the programme & book for the DZ Fest here: buff.ly/3XV0kUN

The Halabi Bookshop reels on Instagram: buff.ly/4eCU1L8

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-07-31

Crooked Seeds is published in the US, UK, India, South Africa, Australia and available in all bookstores and online

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked-

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-07-29

Crooked Seeds, by Karen Jennings (author of 'An Island', Booker Prize longlist 2021)

Available from all bookstores and online!

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked-

background image: cover to 'Crooked Seeds' by Karen Jennings; overlay: a selection of quote boxes in green, yellow, white, blue, red with quote text inside
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-07-27

Crooked Seeds is flying across the world with editions in the UK US, India, Australia, South Africa.

The latest novel from long-listed Booker prize author of 'An Island', Karen Jennings.

Available from all bookshops and online !

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked-

background image : semi-opaque image of book cover to 'Crooked Seeds' by Karen Jennings; top : quote box in blue; bottom: quote box in yellow
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-07-26

Crooked Seeds is available from all bookshops & online !

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked- & across the globe

Karen Jennings is also, along with Holland House, the founder of The Island Prize, an award for African writers with the aim of helping them access the world of publishing.

top left: book cover of 'Crooked Seeds' by Karen Jennings; right & bottom right: quote boxes
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-07-25

Crooked Seeds is available from all bookshops, across the globe, & online !

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked- & across the globe

Karen Jennings is a South African writer whose novel An Island was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2021.

Background: cover images of 'Crooked Seeds' by Karen Jennings, published in the US, UK, India, South AfricaCover image for 'Crooked Seeds' by Karen Jennings
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-07-24

Deidre is a victim, of her family, her society, her history. That is how she sees herself, and so she feels free of all obligations, moral and practical. Until the police take her back to her family home…

Available from all bookstores & online !

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked-

Background image: photo of Karen Jennings, author of Crooked Seeds; bottom right: quote box with excerpt from Washington Post review: 
‘It’s been years since I read a book that strained the Likability Principle so viscerally ...
This novel couldn’t be any more overwhelming if it came in a scratch ’n’ sniff edition ...
The real artistry of Crooked Seeds lies in Jennings’s ability to make this story feel so
propulsive ... Urgent.’ 

Ron Charles, The Washington PostBook cover of 'Crooked Seeds'by Karen Jennings, comprising a blackboard-like surface, with a rainbow across the bottom right section in pastels/chalk
Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2024-04-16

Crooked Seeds, by Karen Jennings is out today:

hhousebooks.com/books/crooked-

The latest novel from the author of Booker Prize long-listed 'An Island'

Booker Prize Judges on An Island: ‘…a moving, transfixing novel of loss, political upheaval, history, identity, all rendered in majestic and extraordinary prose.’

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2023-11-02

SAND ROSES is well and truly out there! Grab your copy here: hhousebooks.com/books/sand-ros
or here: amazon.co.uk/Sand-Roses-Hamza-
or here: waterstones.com/book/sand-rose

"A compelling storyteller, fresh and engaging."
Karen Jennings, An Island

Inkwells&CurtainsInkwellian
2023-10-15

Latest promo for my latest effort: newly illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - out now! (links in bio)
Pass it on!

👆🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

Holland House BooksHollandHouseBooks
2023-10-03

Oak Tree sounds like a wonderful place to learn...

Excerpt from Sarah Isaac's Island Prize winning GLASS TOWER, which will be launching at the Book Lounge ( @booklounge ) on Oct 11 - so if you happen to be in Cape Town around then, why not pop in, catch up with Sarah, who will be in conversation with Karen Jennings - and buy her book!

Ed Boykin 🔭aviator@hachyderm.io
2023-07-17

Trying to decide which title I like better for my Linked In profile
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