Biography - English

Book Tourism, is an independent publishing house established in 2009. The company a South African female black owned registered company, was founded and established by Eunice Rakhale-Molefe. The aim is to preserve South African cultural history and heritage. through publishing authentic African stories that celebrate our cultural history, indigenous languages and promote tourism through storytelling.

The objective is to produce and overseer the production process of physically creating well-dressed quality books. This process is accomplished through our inhouse team of qualified and experienced publishing industry experts. Ultimately, ensure that the books are accessible to all South Africans through public and school libraries and the trade sector market.

Please see listing under NB Publishers. Human & Rousseau is an imprint of NB Publishers/Jonathan Ball Publishers.
URL: www.jonathanball.co.za

Welcome to Malherbe Publishers, where dreams take flight and stories come to life. Our journey began with a simple yet profound belief: that every individual harbors a dream worth sharing. Whether clearly articulated or long-forgotten, these dreams have the power to inspire and transform.

Founded by Heleen Malherbe in July 2017, Malherbe Publishers emerged from a personal mission to support poets and writers in bringing their visions to reality. Heleen, driven by a lifetime of literary passion and the wisdom of persistence, sought to create a nurturing space for writers navigating the challenging landscape between mainstream and self-publishing.

From the start, we embraced the philosophy of steady, deliberate growth. Inspired by the words of Josiah G. Holland, “There is no shortcut to anything of value. One thing at a time, one day at a time. What develops slowly has a greater chance of enduring,” we built a foundation of trust and excellence.

Today, Malherbe Publishers is proud to support over 200 writers and publish nearly 800 books. Our commitment extends beyond publishing; we provide a comprehensive support network for writers and poets in both Afrikaans and English, ensuring access to essential resources at reasonable costs. With the establishment of Malherbe Printers, we also offer on-demand printing, maintaining the highest standards of quality and accessibility.

At Malherbe Publishers, we celebrate the legacy of storytelling, cultivating imagination, enriching minds, and elevating words to excellence. Our story is one of passion, perseverance, and the enduring power of dreams. Join us as we continue to turn dreams into reality, one page at a time.

Core curriculum-based textbooks for use in all GET phases plus FET; Supplementary readers (fiction and non-fiction) in various languages; Dictionaries; Reading development kits; Charts; Reading series; Educational toys; Literature titles in English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, isiXhosa, Sesotho, Sepedi, Setswana, Tshivenda, Xitsonga, Ndebele and Siswati; Ziptales reading interactive CDs; Audio CDs and tapes.
Curriculum-based language courses in English and several indigenous languages; Phonic programmes in English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, isiXhosa and Setswana.
Interactive e-Books.

Vindigo Press is a Cape Town based niche imprint that specializes in identifying and launching authors from Southern Africa both locally and internationally. Our approach is to have great respect for our writers and nurture, mentor and develop them not just their writing but also their promotion and communication skills – including on social media channels, book festivals etc. We have just run a nationwide short story competition whose finalists featured on the Richmond Literary Festival. We have published fiction (historical thrillers) and non-fiction (personal finance).