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A Handbook for African Writers

London: Hans Zell Publishers (1986), 218 pp.

Contains illustrations, bibliogr. pp. 213-218

Signature commbox: 100:20-Books 1986

"A pioneering volume containing a wealth of practical information and advice for African authors. Describes how to present a manuscript, how to find a publisher, dealing with literary agents, and offering advice about contracts, remuneration, copyright, and writing for the media. Illustrated with some amusing cartoons by Ghanaian artist Ato Delaquis." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 2506)