NB Publishers is proud to announce that we have fourteen books on the longlist for the prestigious 2023 Sunday Times Literary Awards!

On the longlist for the Fiction Prize:
- The Man Who Loved Crocodile Tamers by Finuala Dowling (Kwela)
- The Dao of Daniel by Lodewyk G. du Plessis and translated by Michiel Heyns (Tafelberg)
- It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way by Alistair Mackay (Kwela)
- In The Midst of It All by Thabile Shange (Kwela)
- A Library to Flee by Etienne van Heerden and translated by Henrietta Rose-Innes (Tafelberg)
- Red Tide by Irma Venter and translated by Karin Schimke (Tafelberg)

The longlist for the Non-Fiction Prize:
- Clare: The Killing of a Gentle Activist by Christopher Clark(Tafelberg)
- The Price of Mercy: A Fight for the Right to Die with Dignity by Sean Davison (Melinda Ferguson Books)
- Too White to be Coloured, Too Coloured to be Black: On the Search for Home and Meaning by Ismail Lagardien (Melinda Ferguson Books)
- The Soft Life: Love, Choice and Modern Dating by Lebohang Masango (Tafelberg)
- The Enemy Within: How the ANC Lost the Battle Against Corruption by Mpumelelo Mkhabela (Tafelberg)
- Our Poisoned Land: Living in the Shadows of Zuma’s Keepers by Jacques Pauw (Tafelberg)
- The Tyranny of Growth: Why Capitalism has Triumphed in the West and Failed in Africa by Malcolm Ray (Melinda Ferguson Books)
- Now You Know How Mapetla Died: The Story of a Black Consciousness Martyr by Zikhona Valela (Tafelberg)

View the full longlist for the 2023 Sunday Times Literary Awards here: https://www.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/books/2023-07-16-2023-sunday-times-literary-awards-longlist/