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Troy Onyango’s We Are The Water People

A LOVE LIKE THIS

Audible’s new stories from Africa

Audiobooks narrated in authentic voices slowly start featuring on the company’s releases

Zukiswa Wanner

The various components of the books value chain — spanning writers, publishers, printers, booksellers and distributors — are having to get by using the digital sphere.

AFROLIT SANS FRONTIERES

How a pandemic took the book industry online

Writers, publishers and bookshops are trying to keep afloat during the extended lockdown with digital and virtual offerings

Zaza Hlalethwa

Organised by author Zukiswa Wanner, the virtual literary festival takes place from March 23 to 30. (Brian Otieno/ The New York Times)

AFRICAN LITERATURE

Afrolit Sans Frontières: Stories and writers in the comfort of your living room

Zukiswa Wanner has organised a virtual literary festival, from March 23 to 30, to help readers and writers struggling with self-isolation

Kwanele Sosibo