Book launch Archives - Spears Books

Martin Jumbam’s “From the Highlands of Nkar to the World”

Book Reviews, Community, Events10 November 2024

It is with great pleasure and excitement that I welcome you all to this unique virtual book launch ceremony. Today, we gather not only to celebrate the release of an extraordinary work, but also to honour the journey, perseverance, and creativity that brought it to life. This is a moment of pride, reflection, and inspiration—not…

Marginalisation and the Consoling Quest for Intellectual Fulfilment

Book Reviews10 November 2024

The central idea on which the memoir as a narrative is sustained thus appears to be marginalisation and the consolatory quest for intellectual and professional fulfilment. The quest for education, intellectual and professional fulfilment, which takes Jumbam through academic institutions in parts of Cameroon, the West and North America, adds a journey-motif style to the…

Virtual Book Launch: From the Highlands of Nkar

Book LaunchNovember 9 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for the launch of Martin Jumbam’s riveting memoir, From the Highlands of Nkar.

Virtual Book Launch – Fons of Traditional Bamenda

Book LaunchSeptember 28 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for a virtual launch and discussion of Tatah Mbuy’s seminal book, Fons of “Traditional Bamenda” and Partisan Politics in Contemporary Cameroon, to be moderated by celebrated playwright, Peter Tangyie Suh Nfor.

Johannesburg Book Launch – Renewing the Promise

Book LaunchAugust 17 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us in Johannesburg for the exciting launch of Julius Fondong’s bestselling political essay, Renewing the Promise! Discuss a range of perspectives & insights, meet the author, and enjoy refreshments. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your knowledge and network with fellow enthusiasts. Reserve your spot now and be part of an unforgettable evening!

Virtual Book Launch Habiba

Book LaunchOctober 12 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for a virtual launch and celebration of Razinat T. Mohammed’s novel, Habiba featuring reviewers and leading voices in African literature. When: Oct 12, 2024, 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Virtual Book Launch – Beads of Memory

Authors, Community, Events24 June 2021

Catch up on this scintillating virtual launch of Martin Jumbam’s “Beads of Memory” moderated by Gil Ndi-Shang. This launch also features live musical performances by Richard Kings and Jean Claude Kilo, critical reviews by Dibussi Tande and Irenaeus Chia and more…

Messages from Mbumland

Authors, Books, Community, Events24 June 2021

Join this duo from Mbumland in a comedic skit that celebrates the publication of Gil Ndi-Shang’s book, The Radio and Other Stories. Combining proverbs and idiomatic expressions, the skit was originally aired at the book launch of The Radio and now available for everyone’s enjoyment.

Virtual Book Launch – The Radio

Authors, Community, Events23 May 2021

Watch the full book launch, moderated by Mercy Ndi, featuring reviewers, Nsah Mala, Joyce Abla and Dapo Ajayi.

Ceded at Dawn Book Launch

Book Reviews, Books, Community, Events, News, Videos20 July 2020

Spears Books presents its second summer virtual book launch, Ceded at Dawn by Augustine Ndangam. The book critically analyses how the decolonization of the Southern Cameroons was aborted by the UN and UK and its implications for the ongoing conflict.

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