My story and I am sticking to it

A new book from an unknown ­publisher lifts the veil on the potential of ordinary people's tales that were not put through the editing wringer.

Fuelled from the periphery

Publishers look to emerging markets, including South Africa, while the UK and US markets hibernate through the recession.

Expanding literary horizons

Unlike in the West, where many works of fiction first see the light of day in literary journals, most of our local works appear in book form first.

Shame on African publishers!

Poverty and political instability on the African continent have resulted in a limited culture of reading in most African countries.

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