Broken Monsters release dates!

I have a new novel coming out. It’s called Broken Monsters and it’s out July 1st in South Africa, 31st July in the UK and 16th September in the USA. I’ll be on tour to promote the book in Cape Town, Johannesburg in South Africa in July, London, Harrogate, Edinburgh, the Latitude Festival in the […]

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Shiny Shiny: 2013 UJ Prize

So, this just happened! The Shining Girls won the prestigious 2013 UJ literary prize. The judges said: “This highly innovative novel blends time travel, serial killers, mystery and the evolution of Chicago in the 20th century, all within the framework of Beukes’s magical imaginings, rendered in beautifully constructed prose… Beukes’s foray into fresh themes and […]

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Cover Story: Broken Monsters

Finally, all three covers for my new novel, Broken Monsters, have been released! I love the radically different treatments and how each designer has interpreted the soul of the novel. In order of release date: South African cover by Joey Hi-Fi. Umuzi edition out 1 July. (You can pre-order it from my local indie, The […]

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