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Rights and translation

Our books, in other languages and forms

For agents, foreign publishers, translators, producers and schools. We handle translation, audio, film and educational rights for most titles on our list.

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Highlights

The rights list

  • Indigo at Kofar Mata

    Hauwa Bello Danladi, Novel

    Sold: French, Portuguese (example)

  • A House on Barnawa Close

    Musa Ibrahim Kure, Novel

    Available: all languages

  • Letters in the Dry Season

    Chidiebere Okoli, Essays

    Sold: German (example). Audio available

  • Small Gods of Ungwan Rimi

    Rahila Gambo, Short stories

    Available: all languages

  • The Weaver's Second Daughter

    Funke Alabi, Picture book

    Sold: English world (example)

  • A River Learns Its Name

    Yusuf Adamu Tsoho, Poems

    Available: all languages

All books, authors and quotes on this site are invented for this demo.

How we work with partners

We send reading copies as PDFs within two working days, share English sample translations where we have them, and respond to offers within ten working days. Our standard licence term is seven years.

We meet partners at the main book fairs each year and by video call in between.

Rights contact
rights@quillstone.example
Response to offers
10 working days
Licence term
7 years, renewable
Languages so far
7

Request a reading copy

Tell us who you are and which title interests you.

Questions

Questions writers and readers ask

Do authors approve translations?

Authors are consulted on every translation deal and see the translator's sample.

Can schools reprint extracts?

Short extracts for teaching are usually fine with credit. Ask for anything longer.