Alberton Mini Book Fair to showcase seven authors

You are invited to the Alberton Mini Book Fair on November 14.

The fair will be hosted at Manna Cafe, 8 Roy Street, Randhart, from 09:30 to 13:00.

Authors attending:

• Bronwyn Laird and her family live in Brackendowns, Alberton. In May 2018, baby Eden Laird was kidnapped from his home, and South Africans followed the story as minutes turned to hours and hours into days.

• Nthabiseng Modiba is an author, speaker and Fast Moving Consumer Goods professional. She is known for her inspirational writing on faith, resilience and personal healing.

• Jean Moodley has a daughter who chose teaching as a career. As a proud mother, Jean dedicated this devotion to teachers to her daughter. Jean is a dedicated member of her church and a strong leader and visionary.

• Thava Maifala-Masebe is a politician, social media consultant and community leader serving in Alberton. His autobiography was officially launched in 2024.

• Bene Lu is a self-published author based in Alberton. She balances her highly specialised day job as a forensic dentist specialist within the military health services with writng prose, poetry and children’s literature outside of her work.

• Katlego Moeng is an Alberton-born author, motivational speaker and activist. She is outspoken about her personal experiences while campaigning for menstrual justice, epilepsy awareness and food security.

• Heather Colby is a retired school teacher who spent five years volunteering in Malawi. Her daughter’s family was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident nine years ago, so Heather left her Malawian adventure, returning to Alberton to care for her paralysed daughter, brain-trauma granddaughter and two siblings.

There is no cost to attend the book fair. You can invite a friend or two and enjoy the morning over a cup of coffee and breakfast.

For more details, contact Heather Colby via WhatsApp 084 058 1413 or email: colby.heather6@gmail.com