Dozens of young writers were published first at Weaver Press, which believed in fiction as a way of telling the truth.
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At independence, adults were reading decolonial classics - but children were reading Enid Blyton. A generation of unsung women writers changed that.
Wits University Press is one of only 15 active university publishers in Africa – crucial for scholarship about the continent.
