List of literary magazines in Africa 2024 that are currently accepting submissions, with most of them paying writers.
Literary Magazines In Africa 2024
Here, we have compiled some magazines that are accepting submissions in Africa in 2024 under a category, which is "List Of Magazines In Africa 2024". To get necessary information about them such as deadlines, payment rate and the genres of literature they accept, do well to read through.
Definition Of Magazine
a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, often on a particular subject or aimed at a particular readership.
According to Wilkepedia,
A magazine is a periodical publication which is printed in gloss-coated and matte paper. Magazines are generally published on a regular schedule and contain a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by prepaid subscriptions, or a combination of the three
Magazine is however a very competitive sector especially when we have the likes of Forbes to compete. While this might be an issue every magazine in Africa could have foreseen, it however depends on the niche a particular magazine in Africa is focused on.
Niches in Magazine include literature, music, entertainment, movies, trending news, fashion and many others.
Hence, to the main topic of this article, here are the compiled list of magazines in Africa 2022 with a small details on their involvement and their respective niches.
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Literary Magazines In Africa 2024
NOTE: Some of these literary magazines allows submissions within certain periods. Hence, you should do well to check if they are currently accepting submission before submitting to them.
Also, . Click on the 'Read More' to get more details about the magazines, such as their payment rate and the mode of submissions
- Gemini Spice Magazine Calls For Submission
Gemini Spice Magazine is the first-ever Kenyan Literary Magazine built on African Feminist and Socialist Ideologies. It accepts submissions from writers of all decent. However, it does not accept works that contain stereotypes, marginalizing Africans, women, poor people, the LGBTQ community, or contains hate speech
Gemini Spice Magazine 2022
In 2022, Gemini Spice Magazine currently accepts submissions from writers of all descents.
The deadline is 30th June.
- Omenana Magazine
From Sudan to Mali, from Burkina Faso to Equatorial Guinea to Niger, one hears either of violent truncation of government or an attempt at seizing the reins of power by gun wielding soldiers who purport to act for the greater good of the country.
Democracy, the system of governance that best serves the interest of the individual by allowing them a say in who governs them and how they are governed, is in peril. With this backdrop, Omenana Speculative Fiction Magazine in partnership with the National Democratic Institute (NDI) – a US-based non-governmental organisation that works to strengthen democracy – is calling for submissions for a special themed edition that explores positive visions of democracy.
Note that some of the stories in this special edition will form part of a global anthology edited by Dr. Amy Johnson in late 2022. Stories for the anthology will be selected from Omenana and two other great SF magazines from South America (Mafagafo and A Taverna) and an SF magazine based in Asia (Mithila Review)
- The Nigeria Newsdirect poetry column
Early January 2021, The Nigeria Newsdirect announces an inclusion of a weekly poetry column in its segments and O' boy! It has been doing amazingly great.
The platform thereby serves as a podium for every poet to gain recognition within and outside Nigeria. A platform to share their ideas and concepts and the most interesting part, get paid for their works.
On Each poem after acceptance, a token of 5,000 naira is paid to the writer.
- Writers Space Africa Magazine
Writers Space Africa (WSA) magazine is accepting submissions for its 66th edition (June 2022 Edition). The theme for this edition is TECHNOLOGY.
We accept submissions in the following categories:
Articles/Essays – 1,200 Words maximum
Flash Fiction – 300 words maximum
Poetry – 1 poem, a maximum of 24 lines
Children’s Literature – 700 words maximum (illustrations may be attached)
Short Stories – 1,500 words maximum
- Akuko Magazine
Only one entry is allowed for this competition. Multiple submissions are not acceptable. Multiple entries, in either the same or in a different category, will automatically disqualify you.
We define African not by the physical continent but by its descendants spread all over the Diaspora. As part of your submission, you will be asked to submit a 250-word bio, which should include information about how you self-identify
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