amaBooks: July 2012

Monday, July 23, 2012

New Bulawayo Arts Magazine

The first two issues of a new Bulawayo arts magazine are now available through Scribd.

Please click on the links below to find out what's happening in the arts in Bulawayo.

Kwanthuthu Arts Magazine June 2012

Kwanthunthu Arts Magazine July 2012

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

New 'amaBooks Website

Our new website is up at www.amabooksbyo.com

Please pay us a visit.

Sadly the original website had to go - it had 'flash' that was not readable by some devices - and Dirk Rappold (www.formvorrat.de), who we met at the Frankfurt Book Fair, has designed the replacement.

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

ZIBF (Bulawayo) 2012

The Zimbabwe International Book Fair 2012 - back in Bulawayo

(photographs courtesy of Zimbabwe International Book Fair Association (www.zibfa.org.zw))

To buy a book from amaBooks

amaBooks titles are available in Bulawayo in Inganu Bookshop at the Orange Elephant, River Estate, 12th Avenue Extension, Bulawayo (WhatsApp 0772 851 609 or 0733 781 246) and the shop at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.

This September Sun, All Come to Dust and Whatever Happened to Rick Astley?are available in Harare through Bindu Books, 37 Victoria Drive, Newlands (0242 782720 or sales(at)bindu.co.zw) and at Pungwe Projects, 10 Stuart Avenue.

In Victoria Falls books are available at the Orange Elephant, 258 Adam Stander Road (Opposite Elephant's Walk and River Brewery). In South Africa many of the titles are at Clarkes (Cape Town), Bridge Books, African Flavour, Xarra and Love Books (Johannesburg) and Adams Books ( Durban).

Outside of Africa, the majority of our titles are available through africanbookscollective.com.

The rights to several of our titles have been sold to publishers elsewhere and can be obtained through those partner publishers: Parthian Books in the UK (Moving On, The Maestro, The Magistrate and The Mathematician, This September Sun, Where to Now?, All Come to Dust),Whatever Happened to Rick Astley?), Guernica Editions in North America (Textures), Al Arabi in Egypt (This September Sun), Longhorn in Kenya (This September Sun), Kachifo in Nigeria (The Maestro, The Magistrate and The Mathematician).

If you are outside Africa and would like to buy a particular book through the African Books Collective, please click on the image of the book cover below.

Otherwise, please email us at amabooksbyo@gmail.com.