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Kwarts skrywer se self-gepubliseerde boek al reeds in derde druk

Veels geluk aan Chummy de Bruin, samesteller van die kortverhaalbundel, Kalahari-stories, wat onlangs deur Kwarts gepubliseer is. Hierdie artikel het op Vrydag 14 Julie 2017 in die Volksblad-koerant verskyn. Hierdie pragtige publikasie het ook goeie publisiteit ontnvag toe dit op die Kyk-net program, Kwela op TV verskyn het. Ons is trots op jou Chummy!

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Debut novel puts the spotlight on mental health stigmas in rural communities

Madness in Duggart is a debut novel by Pretoria based author Mamotladi Ivy Matloga, published through Kwarts Publishers. This novel is dedicated to the author’s brother, Phashe Mananyetso, who suffers from a mental affliction and explores the stigmas around mental illness in a rural South African community. 

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Veteran Skipper Hans tells about life on the waterways of the V&A Waterfront and Port of Cape Town in his book - ‘Chronicles of a Dock Rat’

Kwarts Publishers is currently busy working on an interesting new publication of great historical value called ‘Chronicles of a Dock Rat’. This book is written by Hans Kilian who worked for 20 years as a skipper in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town and tells of the experiences he had on the sea and the people he met.

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Maryna se boek oor die kosmos maak opslae

Maryna Blomerus se boek 'Meer as 'n Metafoor' is in 2016 deur Kwarts gepubliseer. Hierdie onafhanklike skrywer wou graag uiting gee aan haar begrip en persepsie van werklikheid. Meer as 'n Metafoor is na meer as twee dekades se lees en dinkwerk aangepak in 'n poging om 'n geringe bydrae te lewer tot die begrip van kwantumteorie. Na 'n onlangse resensie in die pers deur bekende kunstenaar, skrywer en filosoof Koos Kombuis, het daar groot belangstelling in hierdie publikasie opgevlam. Koos Kombuis verwys na die boek as "...Onverwagse kosmoskragtoer in Afrikaans"

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Indie authors: Does your book cover design measure up?

Are you an independent author in the process of publishing a book? Writing the book may be the hardest part, but there are many aspects of professional book design that writers who decide to go the self-publishing route need to pay attention to – a winning cover design is one of them!

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Khensani never gave up on her dream to inspire others

Khensani is young lady from Mokopane in the Limpopo province. She had a dream to inspire others through her writing. With the help of Kwarts Publishers she was able to publish her book called "Motivational Thoughts about life'' Khensani is a great example of what can be achieved if you do not give up on your dreams!

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Author wins prestigious award for her book, Soaring on a Wing

Kwarts Publishers assisted Chijika Ngonga and her editor, Sydney Kasanda with the publication of her book, Soaring on a Wing in 2016. We are so proud to announce that Chijika won the award in the Author Category of the Zambian Women of the Year Awards for 2017!

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Beleef die Krugerwildtuin - kyk 'Die Groot Onbyt' Maandag 13 Maart

Ons gaan wildtuin toe - kom klim op en reis saam! Met die vertellings en beskrywings van natuurbelewenisse neem die skrywer die leser op vlerke deur die Krugerwildtuin, om dit soos wat hy en sy vrou Katie tydens hulle vele besoeke aan die park dit beleef het, te ervaar.

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Join us for 'Africa Wednesday' on Facebook

The newest initiative on B&E is Africa Wednesday, providing a platform for African writers. Kwarts Publishers is proud to be on board with Africa Wednesday, and will be sponsoring the initiative with great enthusiasm!

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Kwarts author in the spotlight as part of Nal’ibali

Bedelia Paulsen from Ennerdale in Johannesburg, published her very first children's book ""The Forest - Friend or foe? Goldilocks should know" last year with the assistance of Kwarts Publishers. She was invited to read her book to children at the Impala Crescent Primary school as part of the Nal’ibali World Read Aloud Day this year.

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