amaBooks are a Bulawayo-based publisher of Zimbabwean novels, short story collections and poetry, with a few local history and culture titles.
We started in 2000 and, since that time, we have published around 40 titles, featuring many different writers - especially in the collections of short stories and poetry in the Short Writings series, which have featured previously unpublished writers alongside those who are more established.
amaBooks titles are available in Bulawayo in The Baobab Tree, 12th Avenue Extension, Bulawayo (WhatsApp/Cell +263 77 284 1717) and some at the shop at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.
The Mad,The Maestro, The Magistrate and The Mathematician,This September Sun, All Come to Dust, Whatever Happened to Rick Astley? and other amaBooks titles are available in Harare through Book Fantastics (Tel: 263 77 921 0403), Bindu Books, 37 Victoria Drive, Newlands (0242 782720 or sales(at)bindu.co.zw) and at Pungwe Projects, One67 Shopping Complex, 167 Enterprise Road (Ed Mnangagwa Road) (Tel: 263 78 568 5568, pungweprojects@gmail.com).
In South Africa many of the titles are at Clarkes (Long Street, Cape Town), Bridge Books (4th Ave, Linden, Johannesburg), African Flavour (Vanderbiljpark, Gauteng) Xarra Books (264 Turbit Ave, Midrand, xarrabooks.com) and Love Books (Melville, Johannesburg).
In the United Kingdom, The Mad can be obtained through Carnelian Heart (carnelianheartpublishing.co.uk) and several of our titles can be obtained through our partner publisher Parthian Books (https://www.parthianbooks.com): (Moving On, The Maestro, The Magistrate and The Mathematician, This September Sun, Where to Now?, All Come to Dust),Whatever Happened to Rick Astley?)
The rights to several of our titles have been sold to publishers elsewhere: /span> 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(at)gmail.com.
amaBooks as e-books
Most amaBooks titles are available as e-books, through ABC, (The African Books Collective)
africanbookscollective.com, amazon.com, amazon.co.uk and many other online stores through ABC or our partner publishers.
Please click on the image below for The African Books Collective.
Whatever Happened to Rick Astley?
All Come to Dust
Nevertheless
Redemption Song
Moving On and other Zimbabwean stories
The Goddess of Mtwara
The Daily Assortment of Astonishing Things
Lusaka Punk
The Maestro, The Magistrate & The Mathematician
Textures
The Gonjon Pin
Small Friends
Siqondephi Manje
African Violet
Available from 'amaBooks in Zimbabwe
A Memory This Size
Where to Now?
Together
This September Sun
by Bryony Rheam
Long Time Coming: Short Writings from Zimbabwe
Intwasa Poetry
Zimbabwe's Cultural Heritage
by Pathisa Nyathi
Silent Cry: Echoes of Young Zimbabwe Voices available outside Zimbabwe
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