We are pleased to announce the 2024 Afrika Redefined Indie Book Prize shortlist for the best independently published book (fiction, poetry, and non-fiction).
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Mystery Publishers Limited has once again been awarded Best Independent Book Publisher 2024—Africa in the Independent Business Awards 2024 hosted by The Business Concept. This is the seventh award the company has received since 2021, when it received the prestigious Print Publishing Company of the Year 2023—Kenya award in the sixth annual African Excellence Awards.
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Previously, the shortlisted books were taken through a public voting system, which aimed to introduce the books and the authors to the public and different audiences; this contributed to ten per cent (10%) of the overall book evaluation criteria. However, this approach to evaluating shortlisted books conferred an unfair advantage to the authors with a…
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The 2024 edition calls for submissions in flash fiction stories (up to a maximum of 1,000 words long) is open.
The theme for this year is ‘Love Made in Africa’. We welcome fresh interpretations of the subject, with a bias for positive stories that inspire, entertain and educate.
The 2023 edition is unique from its predecessors: the title changed from taking the anthology title to taking the theme, and we received the highest number of submissions from more African countries. Thank you to all who participated in the 2023 edition. The ebook edition (on Amazon Kindle), will be available for FREE download from…
The 2024 edition of the Afrika Redefined Indie Book Prize for quality, independently published books (fiction, poetry, and creative/narrative non-fiction) by African authors is open for submissions.
The Prize is open to African authors on the continent or in the diaspora. An African is a citizen of any African country by birth if, on…
Our Stories Redefined Anthology for African Writing is a vehicle for new-age African writers to tell their stories to a generation that understands them. The 2024 edition shall open for submissions on 15 February 2024. The 2024 theme and submission guidelines shall be provided when the call for submissions is announced.
The 2024 edition of the Afrika Redefined Indie Book Prize for quality, independently published books (fiction, poetry, and creative/narrative non-fiction) by African authors shall open for submissions on 01 February 2024 at midnight. Previously, the prize was open to Kenyan writers only.
The stories in Flashes of Vice: Vol IV range from realistic to surreal, contemporary to futuristic, and local to global. Some of the stories are inspired by real events, others are purely fictional but equally plausible and relevant.
The book has received praise from critics and readers alike, who have described it as “a powerful…
The Afrika Redefined Indie Book Prize is delighted to announce that the 2023 winner is 70-year-old Engineer Peter Nduati, for his semi-biographical and social commentary book, Gooka from the Village to the City, published in 2022.