January 2012
Annual Short Story Workshop: One More Day To Go
Read Again. Ensure that your submission meets the entry rules Lumina Literary Agency hereby calls for short stories of not more than 2,500 words from African Writers living anywhere in the world. Sixty of these short stories will be selected and their authors will be invited for a workshop in Lagos in July 2012. At […]
The Sex and Sexuality Issue on Saraba
Saraba Magazine Calls for Submissions Saraba Magazine is accepting short fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and excerpts that reflect the diversity of sex and sexuality. Note that the publishers and editors have a bias for experimental writing The magazine’s 11th Issue will explore the subject of sex and sexuality – sex as ‘being’ and sex as […]
Kalahari Review: Looking For Submissions
Kalahari Review is interested in material exploring Africa and Africans in unique and avant-garde ways. They are looking for unique stories told in original voices. They are also interested in pieces about (and from) Africans residing abroad. Kalahari Review is a new literary magazine in Botswana. And the Editors hope to push the limits and […]
Luminary Literary Agency: Annual Short Story Workshop
To kick off its activities, Lumina Literary Agency hereby calls for short stories of not more than 2,500 words from African Writers living anywhere in the world. Sixty of these short stories will be selected and their authors will be invited for a workshop in Lagos in July 2012. At least one Nobel Laureate will […]
Resolutions for Writers: New Year Resolutions of a Budding Writer
Like many people, there are new year resolutions for writers. Writing new year resolutions for writers and/or to-do-lists have proven to be immeasurably helpful. Frankly, there’s always a temptation to rely solely on mental notes. But there’s so much your brain can hold and reproduce at urgent times. So I’ve made a list of resolutions […]