Lebo Mashile
Award-winning Publisher Thabiso Mahlape has revolutionized South African publishing with Blackbird Books. By offering a home for bold and original African Authors, Blackbird Books proves that creativity is an act of resistance and love.
Redi Tlhabi
“Thabiso has broadened the space for black narratives and experiences. She has given a voice to those whose life’s journey can impact broader society.”
Pamela Power
“Representation matters. That’s why the books published by Blackbird Books are so important. Buy their books. Support them. And not just because you think you should. But because the books are fantastic.”
