Today's Feature Story:
A
coterie of aggressive, creative publishing houses are fighting to expand the
literary horizons of Kenyans and bring their books to the world.
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Discussion:
Author
Aleya Kassam explains how Kenyan writers are embracing the idea of branding
and taking control of their careers.
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Agents & Rights:
Madeleine
Millburn, a literary agent from London on opportunities in international
markets and how digital publishing has impacted the book rights business.
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More News from PP:
At
Asymptote, Mahmud Rahman discusses why South Asian literary translation is
hamstrung by a lack of institutional support and a dearth of competent
translators.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Monday, September 08, 2014
Kenya's Passionate Publishers Grow in Confidence, Influence
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