Iskanchi Press Magazine is Open for Submissions/ How to Apply (Payment: $50 Per Piece)
Iskanchi Press is currently calling for experimental prose submissions for the Iskanchi Magazine Prize!
Iskanchi Press is an independent publishing house focused on fiction, essays, poetry, folklore and folktales, children’s books, books on African heroes and history, as written by Africans. The Literary Magazine was inspired by “Iskanci,” the Hausa word for irreverence and craziness, therefore, Iskanchi Mag seeks out and publishes wayward literature by African writers.
Submission Guidelines for Iskanchi Press Submissions
- They accept all file formats .doc, .docx, or .pdf file format.
- Iskanchi Press Magazine does not accept multiple submissions, but they do consider simultaneous submissions. Inform them immediately if another publication accepts your work.
- Please do not submit pieces that you have previously published online or in print, including your personal blog. However, if you originally wrote your work in a language other than English, they are excited to consider its translated version.
- All submissions must be well-written and well-edited. Therefore, you need to learn about the intricacies of writing and editing.
- Please submit one story between 1000-6000 words in a single document. Also, submissions must be double-spaced and paginated.
- Include a third-person bio, and social media links. Learn more about the Do’s and Dont’s of writing your bio.
- Send all submissions to submissions@iskanchi.com or use their website form.
- If they accept your piece, please wait a year before submitting again.
Deadline
The submission deadline is December 1st, 2025.
To get a feel of their type of publication, visit their X (Formerly Twitter) Page. Goodluck,
