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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Are There Underdeveloped Writers? (1965-05-27)

Type

Critical Article

Published

1965-05-27
The Times Literary Supplement

Authors (1)

Achebe, Chinua 'Albert Chinualumogu'

Citation

"Are There Underdeveloped Writers?", The Times Literary Supplement, 27 May 1965, 429 The Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/EX1200336892/TLSH?u=linc74325&sid=gale_api&xid=496b35dc. Accessed 26 Jun 2024

Excerpt

What are the prospects for publication for a writer in a new and developing country? These might at first sight appear gloomy indeed, if his country has no indigenous publishing industry. But, in fact, if the author writes in the English language prospects today may well be brighter than ever before, and in certain countries may be better than those of British authors.

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  • The Times Literary Supplement