A ‘novel’ idea for spreading literature in Africa: The cellphone

    Publishers across the continent are increasingly targeting readers with mobile phone apps and other technologies that are far cheaper than either e-readers or traditional books.

New technology and new thinking are helping African literature leapfrog the high costs of traditional publishing and reach new readers across the continent.

As e-readers boom in popularity in the West, African publishers are stretching their reach with the help of a device millions already have in their pockets: their cellphones (…)

[Read Donna Bryson’s full article]

Published in the Christian Science Monitor, May 9, 2013.

 

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