She acts as the primary editor for works on law and history of South Africa and the architecture and building process of its constitutional court structures, along with artistic book publications of the work of William Kentridge.
[2] It was shortlisted for the premier fiction prize in South Africa for the Sunday Times Barry Ronge Fiction Award,[3] and won the 2018 English Academy of South Africa Olive Schreiner Prize.
[1] Prior to that, she completed an internship at the independent photography publishing company, Aperture, in New York.
[12] Through Fourthwall Books, she has been involved in the editing and publishing of a number of authors' works, including Flute by William Kentridge, Light on a Hill with contributions by multiple architects, builders, and court judges that Law-Viljoen helped to compile,[13] and Art and Justice on the history and conception of the constitutional court in South Africa.
[14][15] She also opened her own bookstore called Edition in Milpark, Johannesburg as an extension of her publishing company.