Overview
An invaluable reference book for publishers or anyone interested or in any way involved in the African book/publishing/literary scene, or writers looking for a publisher. Lists a wide range of over 60 small and independent publishers in countries from around Africa. The catalogue also contains articles about publishing the indie way, book-making in the time of COVID-19, and more. Includes publishers from South Africa, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Senegal, France, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Nigeria, the United States, Canada, Togo, Mozambique, Morocco, Uganda, Rwanda, Malawi, Algeria, Egypt, Uganda, and Namibia.
Full Product Details
Author: Colleen Higgs ,
Aimee-Claire Smith
Publisher: Hands-On books
Imprint: Hands-On books
Dimensions:
Width: 10.20cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 15.20cm
Weight: 0.100kg
ISBN: 9781928433279
ISBN 10: 1928433278
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 01 October 2021
Audience:
General/trade
,
General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Since its inception, the African Small Publishers' Catalogue has given space and visibility to the small independents of our books industry and community, including articles of advice for writers, and wisdom of experience-sharing in terms of difficulties and challenges overcome. - Africa in Words This Small Publishers' Catalogue is a way of uncovering and bringing this important work to light. The Catalogue offers some insight into the extent of small publishing. It is useful as a resource for new small publishers or those who want to venture into self-publishing, it offers an idea of who is doing what and how they are doing it. - Dennis Abrams, Publishing Perspectives
""Since its inception, the African Small Publishers' Catalogue has given space and visibility to the small independents of our books industry and community, including articles of advice for writers, and wisdom of experience-sharing in terms of difficulties and challenges overcome."" - Africa in Words ""This Small Publishers' Catalogue is a way of uncovering and bringing this important work to light. The Catalogue offers some insight into the extent of small publishing. It is useful as a resource for new small publishers or those who want to venture into self-publishing, it offers an idea of who is doing what and how they are doing it."" - Dennis Abrams, Publishing Perspectives
"""Since its inception, the African Small Publishers' Catalogue has given space and visibility to the small independents of our books industry and community, including articles of advice for writers, and wisdom of experience-sharing in terms of difficulties and challenges overcome."" - Africa in Words ""This Small Publishers' Catalogue is a way of uncovering and bringing this important work to light. The Catalogue offers some insight into the extent of small publishing. It is useful as a resource for new small publishers or those who want to venture into self-publishing, it offers an idea of who is doing what and how they are doing it."" - Dennis Abrams, Publishing Perspectives"
Author Information
Colleen Higgs is the founder of Modjaji Books, publishing activist and writer. Aimee-Claire Smith lives in Cape Town and works in publishing, writing, and media.
