Narrative Landscape Press, the celebrated Lagos-based publishing company, is proud to announce the establishment of Narrative Landscape Press East Africa (NLPEA). Based in Nairobi, Kenya, this new offshoot extends the legacy of Narrative Landscape Press Limited.
Living up to its mission, “Our Stories, Our Way,” the company is committed to amplifying authentic African voices and providing a world-class platform for storytelling. With a focus on celebrating the region’s literary wealth, NLPEA is set to deliver great stories that inspire, challenge, and captivate readers locally and globally.
“Narrative Landscape Press was built on a vision to tell authentic African stories, and this expansion into East Africa is our way of honoring that legacy,” says Eghosa Imasuen, co-founder of Narrative Landscape Press. The managing director and co-founder, Anwuli Ojogwu adds, “We are excited to collaborate with the region’s talented writers, enriching the literary landscape and creating a home for stories that resonate locally and globally.”
In addition to identifying, nurturing, and publishing remarkable works of fiction, non-fiction, and children’s writing by East African authors, Narrative Landscape Press East Africa will offer its publishing services to organizations and individuals to produce high-quality publications tailored to their specific needs under its publishing services imprint, Prima.
Wendy Njoroge, co-founder and chief executive officer of NLPEA, echoed this passion for storytelling and called upon East Africa’s creative community to join this journey. “This is a new dawn for storytelling in East Africa. We are committed to providing a platform where stories from this region can thrive and reach audiences far and wide. To authors and storytellers, we invite you to partner with us on this exciting journey. Our stories, told our way, are ready to change the world.”
Readers can look forward to an exciting lineup of books, including powerful fiction, insightful non-fiction, and imaginative children’s stories that reflect the diversity and richness of the East African experience.
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Narrative Landscape Press, founded in 2016 by Anwuli Ojogwu and Eghosa Imasuen, is dedicated to distilling the essence of the publishing process and providing comprehensive services to other publishing houses and self-publishing authors within Nigeria.
Their mission is to own the means of production, encompassing not just the printing of physical books but also editorial and book design expertise. They strive to develop a cadre of excellent writers and have successfully ventured into traditional publishing, with notable acquisitions such as the works of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Their vision is to continue expanding their reach and impact within the literary community on the African continent.