Fred Strydom is part of the ever-growing group of South African authors writing in the speculative fiction genre. His debut novel, The Raft, is a magnificent contribution to the genre, and has been picked up by a U.S. publisher. I ...

What if you forgot who you are? What if you lost all your memories in one instant, the names and faces of your loved ones forgotten, your past erased, your hopes and dreams voided? That’s the world humankind faces in ...

The United States publisher SkyHorse Publishing has acquired the rights to publish South African author Fred Strydom’s hotly anticipated novel, The Raft, in North America. The Raft, which was published by Umuzi in South Africa at the beginning of April, was ...