Tall in the Land of Stories

Zugzwang, by Ronan Bennett. Zugzwang, n.: an obscure move in an even more obscure game commonly thought to have originated in Persia, whereb...

We are attending the annual Knifemakers Guild of Southern Africa where we are selling books with a fine edge. As we are honed well, things a...

Tall Stories - Fine Books For Discerning People. 2nd Newsletter N ow that our discontent is starting to wane, after the longest night and s...

There used to be a vacuum in South African fiction, right there on the border between crime fiction and thrillers with contemporary interest...

I have just finished reading Christopher Brookmyre's Be My Enemy and it was hugely enjoyable. He is one of the foremost satirical author...

This is one of my favourite poems. Almost every night I drive home, from Pretoria to Johannesburg along the Ben Schoeman and when I reach th...

W elcome to the inaugural, first-ever Tall Stories Newsletter. (Please click on the heading if you have received this without any pictures ...