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 List Of Book Publishers In South Africa

In this post, we listed book publishers in South Africa. Books are an important part of the growth and development of any culture. Books hold knowledge, experiences of enlightened minds, saving and preserving their thoughts and experiences for the benefit of others, both in the now and in the future. Books teach us about our history and tell us how far we have come as a people.

Publishing houses are a vital part of the value chain that we have just described. They recruit the best writers they can find, groom them, and encourage them to produce the best work they can. Publishers then produce the work in quantity, distribute them, and then pay the writers.

List Of Book Publishers In South Africa

MapStudio

MapStudio produces street level, tourist mapping, customized, wall maps, road atlases, digital maps, and solutions for readers and users in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Angola, and others. Some of these maps and travel guides come as booklets and small books.

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Random House Struik

This establishment is a merger of Random House South Africa and Struik Publishers Cape Town, South Africa, which took place in August 2008. The new company is called Random House Struik (Pty) Ltd. They publish romance novels, memoirs, and so on.

Company Located in Cape Town, South Africa

NB Publishers

NB Publishers is the holding company for several South African publishers. They publish general books, memoirs, novels, fiction, and non-fiction.

My eBook

My ebook is a South African company that publishes ebooks (electronic books, books written to be read on electronic devices) from self-published authors. Of course, the portal is also open to traditionally published authors as well.

Company Located in Johannesburg, South Africa

Human & Rousseau

Human & Rousseau is a South African publishing house. They publish books in the following genres: general nonfiction, cookery, arts and craft books, and children’s books. This publisher produces literature in Afrikaans and English languages.

Company Located in Cape Town, South Africa

LAPA Publishers

Publishers of Children’s Books and Educational Material. This publisher produces fiction, non-fiction and educational material.

Address: 380 Bosman St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

Chart Studio Publishing Ltd.

This is a publisher in South Africa that offers novelty-based, fun-filled, educational materials. Their target market are: Age group pre-school, 5-10, 10-15.

Company address: 40 Long St., Maitland, South Africa.

Educat Publishers

This is a South African publisher of educational material for children of all ages.

Company Located at: 4 Clifford St, Ottery, Cape Town, 7780, South Africa.

Publisher Website: https://educat.co.za

Poets Printery

A South African publisher that deals with poetry. They may be published as big volumes or small booklets of only a few pages.

Company Located in 1 St. Davids Str., East London, South Africa

Publisher Website: https://www.poetsprintery.bookslive.co.za

Storyline Studio

Storyline Studio is a publisher that produces books and other material in story form, that can either be written by popular authors, or by writers that are relatively new and unknown.

Company Located in North Riding, South Africa.

Publisher Website https://www.storyline.no

Black Letter Media (Pty) Ltd

Black Letter Media Ltd. Publishes books by writers of African origin. Many of the writers on the platform of this publisher are self-published writers.

Company Located in: Bellevue, South Africa

Publisher Website https://www.blackletterm.com

Wits University Press

Wits University Press is a South African publisher of educational material. They publish historical fiction, general fiction, research papers, and novels of different types.

Company Located in: Johannesburg, South Africa

Publisher Website: https://www.witspress.co.za

Nelida Publishing

Nelida Publishing is a South African publisher that specializes in Business books and other related materials.

Company Located in Cape Town, South Africa

Tel: 0214246433

Company Website: https://www.nelida.co.za

Buka Publications

Buka Publications is a South African publishing company set up in South Africa in 2005. They publish general books, including general fiction, and so on.

Company Located in: Johannesburg, South Africa

Company Website: https://www.bukapublications.com

Kindle Books South Africa

Kindle Books South Africa is an establishment of Americas Amazon Publishing, which is a digital ebook publishing platform that produces books of all kinds for consumption on electronic devices, particularly the company’s Kindle e-readers.

Company Located in: Johannesburg, South Africa

Company Website: https://www.amazon.com › South-Africa-Kindle-Edition

Aardvark Publications cc

Aardvark Publications is a South African publisher of children’s books, particularly children’s activity books on the African ecological environment and management.

Company Located in Howick, South Africa

Company Website: https://www.aardvarkpress.co.za

Sun Media Metro

Sun Media is a printer and publisher of educational material, particularly for the higher education sector.

Company Located in Johannesburg, South Africa

Company Website: https://www.africansunmedia.co.za

Damaria Senne Media

Damaria Senne Media is a publisher and media development company based in Gauteng, South Africa. The company was founded in 2010.

Company Located in Johannesburg, South Africa

Company Website: https://www.damariasenne.blogspot.com

Penguin Books South Africa

Peenguin Books South Africa is part of a global brand. They are publishers of books in the English Language in the fields of literary and popular fiction as well as poetry, politics, economics, and so on.

Company Located in Rosebank, South Africa

Company Website: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za

Conclusion

As you must have seen, the South African book printing and binding industry are robust and mature. there are companies capable of meeting your needs, no matter what they may be, and what your area of specialization may be. The South African book publishing industry is well mature, dating back to the early 20th Century. In fact, one of the publishers on this list was established in 1978 and has continued an unbroken spell of business ever since.

The South African publishing industry is a beacon, an example of what is achievable in Africa. For years on end, they have preserved pieces of our history from times past, for the benefit of this generation, and continue the tradition unbroken, to save our current lifestyles and experiences for the benefit of future generations. If you are a writer or an author, then you have no reason to look outside the shores of South Africa in search of a Publisher.