ISBNs in South Africa: What You Need to Know  Written by Angela Candler If you’ve ever stared at the words “You need an ISBN” and thought…Okay cool but… what even is that? You’re not alone. ISBNs often feel confusing, expensive, and wrapped in publishing-industry fog. But once you understand what they’re for and when you actually need…

By Angela Candler Being an indie author in South Africa is not the same as being an indie author anywhere else. It is especially important for us to find the right mindset to begin treating writing as a business in South Africa. Our market is smaller, access is limited, and bookstores are cautious, and distribution…