by Vindigo Press Team | Nov 18, 2025
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...
by Vindigo Press Team | Oct 17, 2025
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...
by Vindigo Press Team | Jul 24, 2025
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...
by Vindigo Press Team | Jun 30, 2025
So, you’ve finished your manuscript. That alone is a huge achievement, and if no one has told you that yet, we will – well done! Now comes the step that many writers find more daunting than the writing itself: submitting. Whether it’s your first time or your fifth,...
by Vindigo Press Team | Jun 20, 2025
If you’re a South African writer with a finished manuscript, first of all – congratulations! That’s no small feat. The next step, of course, is getting your story out into the world. And that often leads to a big question: Who should you send your manuscript to?...
