Meet the Nigerian Publisher Heating Up African Romance Novels
Vanguard by Shopify Studios
English - August 21, 2019 09:00 - 21 minutes - 26.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsCareers Business entrepreneurship business small business commerce poc black owned business shopify shop poc owned business entrepreneur Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Bibi Bakare-Yusuf is the publishing director of Cassava Republic Press and Ankara Press. After launching a publishing company to offer a platform for contemporary African writers, Bibi had another idea: why not start a romance novel-imprint that put black women at the center of the story? This is what happened next.
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Host
Anshuman Iddamsetty
Producers
Phoebe Wang
Emma Fedderson
Anshuman Iddamsetty
Senior Supervising Producer
Tammi Downey
Engineer
Spencer Sunshine
Musical Score
Jim Guthrie