- The Island: A History of Robben Island, 1488-1990 edited by Harriet Deacon | Book chapter
- Robben Island: Symbol of Resistance By Barbara Hutton | Book chapter
- Robben Island By Charlene Smith | Book chapter
- Robben Island and Prisoner Resistance to Apartheid By Fran Lisa Buntman
- Political prisoners including Ahmed Kathrada visiting Robben Island
- Nelson Mandela: Robben Island to Rainbow Nation By Marian Pallister
- Memories of a political prisoner on Robben Island, 1987-1991 by Cecyl Esau
- Letters from Robben Island: A Selection of Ahmed Kathrada’s Prison By Ahmad Kathrada | Book chapter
- Letters From Robben Island : A Selection of Ahmed Kathrada's Prison Correspondence, 1964- 1989 by Kathrada, A. M.; Vassen, Robert | Online book
- Island Rules | Newspaper clippings
- Ahmed Kathrada: Remembering the Anti-Apartheid Activist Jailed on Robben Island with Mandela
- A Free Mind: Ahmed Kathrada’s Notebook from Robben Island By Ahmad M. Kathrada, Sahm Venter | Book chapter