Why We Keep Our Editing Prices Low
One badly edited book makes every reader think twice before picking up another self-published title. Here's why we refuse to let that happen.
Read Full Post →Yay! We found a name for this section. If you're from Durban, or spent more than five minutes with a Durbanite, you'll know we have a special way of ending sentences with "and all." It's a shortcut for 'everything else I really don't want to explain.'
It's versatile. It's vague. It's crazy. It's informal. It's home. And it's the perfect title for this space. What do you think?
So Thoughts 'n All is the place where we throw everything we're thinking, feeling, half-processing, and overthinking. A place for them to run free, let them swing as high as they want to, and throw their own little tantrums.
Because between manuscripts, emails, and trying to keep this website up-to-date, we're also mothers, readers, dreamers, and observers and survivors of the chaotic wonders of life.
Expect a wild mix of reflections (and rants) on life, creativity, motherhood, faith, books we're reading, or whatever random shiny thing caught our attention lately. A bit sandy, a little spicy, mostly messy, somehow useful, and packed with things you didn't even know you wanted to read… and all.
One badly edited book makes every reader think twice before picking up another self-published title. Here's why we refuse to let that happen.
Read Full Post →An author asked me if it was worth writing another book. This sparked a deep reflection on our obsession with quantifying success and the unmeasurable value of storytelling.
Read Full Post →Exam-time reflections on the harder choices in life, and why choosing the difficult path often means you're heading in the right direction.
Read Full Post →Have we fundamentally misunderstood what play actually is? A reflection on how play used to mean engagement with reality, not escape from it.
Read Full Post →Our company was less than a year old when Waheeda Ismail entrusted us with her life story. This is the story of how editing her book grew us as publishers.
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