The Value of Small and Independent Presses

Independent and small presses continue to shape the publishing industry, both globally and locally. While large publishing houses dominate the market, smaller presses (like Vindigo Press, Imaginary House, and Modjaji Books) remain important for maintaining literary...

Building an Author Platform

You’ve put in the hours. You’ve studied the craft. Maybe you’ve even finished your book. But you’re starting to wonder… what comes next? The truth is, writing a book is only part of the story. The other half is making sure people actually read it. That’s where the...

Writing Technique Matters

A Few Things That Set Great Manuscripts Apart, and Our Favourite Inspirational Resources So much of writing is instinctive. Perhaps a sentence arrives unannounced, or a scene unfolds as we sleep. Sometimes a voice seems to take shape all on its own – and if you’re...