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Basil Diki

Basil Diki, born in Kadoma, Zimbabwe in 1971, is an iconic prolific dramatist who has written, performed and directed numerous plays. In 1988 he pioneered the founding of Rimuka Performing Arts, a theatre company, and in 1991 founded Kadoma Actors and Writers Organisation. He has won several awards for his daring and outstanding dramaturge, notably the 2001 Writing & Publishing Award, Special Mention; Poetry and Drama from the Zimbabwe Book Publishers Association for the play The Tribe of Graves. In 2004 he won the Best Achievement & Production Award from the Zimbabwe Invitational Drama Festival Society for directing his play Behind the Façade. He is an entrepreneur and a freelance Total Quality Management practitioner. Father to a son and two daughters, he still leaves in the City of Kadoma as a celebrated thespian, drama critic and adjudicator.

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ABC will be attending the African Literature Association meeting in Tuscon Arizona during March 2010.

Africa is the focus at the Goteburg Book Fair, September 23-26. ABC along with participating publishers will be exhibiting.

amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe

amaBooks Publishers started in 2000, with the objective of promoting good writing in English in Zimbabwe through publication, particularly in Matabeleland. To date, twenty-one books have been published.

Books published by amabooks Publishers

Dancing with Life

Tales from the Township

Christopher Mlalazi

ISBN 9780797435902 | 88 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2008 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

ISBN 9780797430396 | 136 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2006 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Intwasa Poetry

Edited by Jane Morris

ISBN 9780797436459 | 72 pages | 203 x 127 mm | 2008 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Long Time Coming

Short Writings from Zimbabwe

Edited by Jane Morris

ISBN 9780797436442 | 160 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2008 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Mambo Hills

Historical and Religious Significance

ISBN 9780797435896 | 36 pages | 208 x 145mm | B/W Illustrations | 2008 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Short Writings from Bulawayo

Edited by Jane Morris

ISBN 9780797425408 | 144 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2003 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Short Writings from Bulawayo II

Edited by Jane Morris

ISBN 9780797428966 | 124 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2005 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Short Writings from Bulawayo III

Edited by Jane Morris

ISBN 9780797431317 | 156 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2006 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Echoes of Young Zimbabwe Voices

Edited by amaBooks

ISBN 9780797438217 | 120 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2009 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

White Man Crawling

ISBN 9780797433908 | 96 pages | 216 x 140 mm | 2007 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

Zimbabwe's Cultural Heritage

ISBN 9780797428973 | 148 pages | 216 x 140 mm | B/W Illustrations | 2005 | amabooks Publishers, Zimbabwe | Paperback

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