Pagecast at Kingsmead Book Fair 2024: Sven Axelrad

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In this episode, Pagecast host Maryam Adams engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Sven Axelrad, who burst onto the literary scene in 2023 with his magical and quirky debut, Buried Treasure. An accountant by profession, Sven is an avid reader (devouring 65 books a year), a tattoo enthusiast, guitar player, and dog lover. His second novel, God’s Pocket, has just been released.

Join us as we explore Sven's remarkable transition from the world of accounting to the literary world. Sven shares his journey, discusses his literary muses, and gives us an inside look into his latest book, God’s Pocket, including the inspiration behind it. We also get a sneak peek into his plans for book number three.

Don't miss this enlightening episode as we delve into the creative mind of Sven Axelrad and his captivating storytelling.

Enjoy!
27 May 2024 English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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