30 seconds with Khaya Dlanga - Author of 'To Quote Myself', A Memoir

16 May 2016 - 09:26
By Seth Shezi

What do you credit for the success of your book beyond the genius of your writing?I don't think there was genius; I believe it's because people found a story they could identify with. My generation saw themselves on the pages. It's concerning that white people don't buy books by black writers. You rarely find books by black writers on the bestseller lists.

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