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  KREST Publishers is happy to announce an exciting collaboration with Elefante Publishers (Pernebit Elefante) based in Indonesia.  In the face of a devastating global pandemic, the world needs to pull together now more than ever. Elefante Publishers and KREST Publishers are doing this in our own little way, using a shared passion - the universal love of books! KREST and Elefante are joining forces to write and publish a book together, that will be available as 2 translated international editions!  Want a chance to be a part of it?... ABOUT THE COLLABORATION The two publishing houses will work together to plan the spectacular story line of this special book. KREST South Africa will be responsible for choosing 3 South African authors, and Elefante Indonesia will choose 3 talented Indonesian authors. Together, these 6 authors will write the book for us, each getting to write a part of it over a few months. The book, with some parts in English by the South Africans, and some...

As publishers, we probably have the greatest job in the world. KREST Publishers gets to be a part of so many creative journeys. It's always fulfilling to be the companion that stands by a writer when they make the choice to turn their publishing dreams into reality. This was especially true for the case of Mervin M. Francis, who titled his debut work 'Book of Dreams'. 'Book of Dreams' is a poetry anthology. It will soon be released as a stunning hardcover edition, in lovely gloss finishes throughout. The writer's work comprises mostly romance pieces - transporting one back to a time where lovers spouted poetry to each other, and dusk was the sweet place where romance was infinitely possible. Francis believes in the power of poetry to uplift and sew joy through the world.  Prior to the upcoming release of 'Book of Dreams', KREST checked in with Francis about any preliminary thoughts before we are treated to the beautiful book soon!     KREST: Having p...