Mystery Publishers, Author at Mystery Publishers Limited

Mystery Publishers

Mystery Publishers is a Pan-African Indie, author-focused publishing company with a strong bias to African speculative and pop fiction.

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2019 Mystery Publishers Top 10 Bestsellers

News & UpdatesJanuary 8, 2020704Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mystery Books bestsellers are selected from paid ebook and paperback sales across all stores Mystery Publishers distributes to. Some of the books have maintained the top 10 from 2018, while there are new entries and debuts.

Merry Christmas from Mystery Publishers | Pan-African Premier Publisher of Choice

News & UpdatesDecember 24, 2019633Views 0Likes 0Comments

During this festive season, we take time to reflect upon the good things we have … like our partnership with you and your supporting us in any way – reading our articles, checking us out, using our services, attending our events, buying our books, and many more. We appreciate working with you we take this…

Equity Bank Kenya to Partner with Publishers

News & UpdatesDecember 23, 2019876Views 0Likes 0Comments

Equity Bank Kenya motto is: Your Listening, Caring Patner. One man can attest to this—the Kenya Publishers Association Chairman, Lawrence Njagi.

Enroll Now for the 11th Annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale

Book Sales, News & UpdatesJune 24, 2019654Views 0Likes 0Comments

It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the Southern Hemisphere. That means it’s time for Smashwords biggest ebook sale of the year! The 11th annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale kicks off July 1 and runs through July 31.

An Opportunity to Meet Publishers From All Over the World In Nairobi, Kenya

Book Fairs/Events, News & UpdatesJune 4, 2019757Views 0Likes 0Comments

To support the rapidly growing African publishing industry, the International Publishers Association (IPA) and the Kenya Publishers Association (KPA) have partnered to host a continent-wide platform for sectoral innovation. This year’s seminar, themed Africa Rising: Realising Africa’s Potential as a Global Publishing Leader in the 21st Century, builds on discussions from the ground-breaking event held in Lagos,…

Of Online Publishing and Vanity Writers

About Writing, News & UpdatesApril 15, 2019654Views 0Likes 0Comments

Online publishing is the way to go these days: unless one is a prophet of doom and sees an Internet Armageddon where the entire World Wide Web will be totally wiped out.

2019 African Writers Award

Awards/PrizesMarch 16, 2019965Views 0Likes 0Comments

The African Writers Development Trust (AWDT) is accepting submissions for the 2019 African Writers Award on the theme “Cultural stereotypes in African Literature: Rewriting the narrative for the 21st Century Reader” in the following categories:

How Long Should a Manuscript Be?

About Writing, News & UpdatesMarch 2, 20192KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Manuscript length depends on word count. Most genres have expected word lengths, which have been driven by audiences—in terms of their own expectations of the genre, as well as professional expectation.

New Book Release | The Boy With Shoes By Hillary Lisimba Ambani

News & UpdatesFebruary 19, 2019646Views 0Likes 0Comments

Gorgeous in form, humorously narrated. The Boy with Shoes recounts the author’s very adventurous upbringing, rich life anecdotes that will tickle the fancy of any individual who grew up on the African continent.

2019 African Writers Conference to be Held in Nairobi, Kenya

Book Fairs/Events, News & UpdatesFebruary 16, 2019670Views 0Likes 0Comments

The African Writers Conference is an event conceptualized by the African Writers Development Trust aimed at bringing together writers of African descent to a common platform, building bridges for networking, providing opportunities for writers to promote themselves and their work, and sustaining conversations on the advancement of the collective interests of African writers.