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The writer Irenosen Okojie, whose short story collection Speak Gigantular will be out this June (2016), comments that 'it's encouraging to see publishers like Darf, who publish Arabic works in translation, and Jacaranda Books and Influx Press, who are actively looking to publish writers of colour.'
with its focus on chasing trends and imitating previous successes, mainstream publishing is fundamentally risk-averse
...it is our mission to create a space for lesser known, diverse voices to be seen and heard by new readers
In 2018, the imprint officially launched with four exciting debuts
She left Profile Books to set up Jacaranda Books Art Music in 2012 and is also on the committee for Fiction Uncovered
The imprint launched with Stormzy's first book, Rise Up, in autumn 2018
... hopes to honour and continue the tradition of black publishers who came before them, particularly renowned figures such as Margaret Busby and Verna Wilkins.
publishing had a homogenised white, middle-class and even Oxbridge-dominated workforce
publisher Sharmaine Lovegrove said had partly inspired the new inclusive imprint
Adimora, who has been named audience development manager, diversity & inclusion, starts on 10th February.
while there is a greater buzz around inclusive works, it is still largely being produced outside mainstream spaces ... Jacaranda Books have shown dynamism despite limited resources
JACARANDA BOOKS, in partnership with Words of Colour Productions, has announced a new initiative to publish 20 black British writers in the year 2020
... hopes to honour and continue the tradition of black publishers who came before them, particularly renowned figures such as Margaret Busby and Verna Wilkins.