CANEX BOOK FACTORY

As part of its mandate to support Africa’s creative and cultural industries, CANEX, in Partnership with Narrative Landscape Press and The James and Grace Adichie Foundation., plans a year-long programme of interventions to spotlight and elevate the African book value chain.

Titled The CANEX Book Factory, this initiative will aim to increase capacity in the African literary sector. The programme of interventions includes:

• Canex Prize for Publishing in Africa
 
• A Pan-African Creative Workshop
 
• A bi-monthly resource email newsletter, curating legal, accounting and creative writing resources for writers, editors, agents, publishers and booksellers for African writers and book industry players