Submission Calls
Admin - May 19, 2024
Deadline: May 25, 2024 (Africa Day) at 12pm Forced Migration and The Arts, in collaboration with CivicLeicester and Regularise, is inviting poems on the theme of African migration. They welcome submissions from writers of all ages and locations worldwide. The anthology aims to explore personal, familial, community, and national histories and experiences related to African migration. This includes the images, [ … ]
Admin - January 24, 2021
Deadline: rolling basis The SA Artist magazine is offering you the opportunity to get your art published. Simply complete the form and upload up to 10 (min 3) images (no larger than 2mb each). Submit your art through its submission form. The South African Artist magazine is the only practical visual arts magazine in South Africa. Content includes interviews and [ … ]
Admin - January 24, 2021
Email: contact@nawmagazine.com New African Woman offers intelligent, in-depth and inspirational features, news and visuals on a diverse range of issues that truly speak to and resonate with the modern Black woman while celebrating their diverse accomplishments and aspirations in all spheres, with expert analysis and insights. Team welcomes both female and male contributors. It is recommended that you send an [ … ]
Admin - December 2, 2020
Deadline: Dec. 10, 2020 Stripes Magazine is open for submission; seeking contributors for our E–Issue themed ‘FRUITS’ Stripes Magazine is a literary magazine on a mission to showcase the beginner and emerging writer by being a home for the raw and different. You may write on whatever topic, issue or idea only make sure to allude to a fruit, refer [ … ]
Film
Admin - September 3, 2019
Deadline: Sept. 31, 2019. The Benin City Film Festival (BCFF) was launched in 2018 to encourage and promote the works of local film community. It also provides emerging filmmakers a platform to showcase their work in an environment where they have access to experienced industry professionals. The team provides workshops, training programmes and independent films screening. The primary objective of [ … ]
Admin - March 8, 2017
Deadline: March 31, 12 midnight (Harare time). ICAPA and Writivism seek applications for its bilingual scriptwriting residency. The residency will occur in Senegal. Applicants will spend four weeks in Dakar in May 2017. Also, residents will have the opportunity to take French or English lessons during the residency. To apply, submit a 250-words maximum CV and a 200-words maximum motivational letter. [ … ]
International Submission
Admin - August 7, 2020
Deadline: Sept. 15, 2020 QueryLetter has a writing contest about book blurbs. The twist? They want blurbs about completely made-up, nonexistent books. Write and submit a back cover blurb of 100 words or fewer that sets the stage for a novel, establishes the characters, and raises the stakes in a way that makes readers want to find out more. Get creative! [ … ]
Admin - September 3, 2019
Deadline: Sept. 20, 2019. Eyelands, an online literary magazine, and Strange Days Books, a publishing firm, are collaborating to run their first comic strip contest. The contest runs from June 20 till Sept. 20, 2019. The theme of the contest this year is free. The judge is Gregory Papadoyiannis and entrance fee is 5€. There will be three prize winners. The winners will [ … ]
Photography
Admin - July 17, 2019
Afritondo is a new online magazine for African stories and content. The team publishes opinion pieces, stories, poems, and pictures that address African issues, or tell stories about Africa and its people. It aims to offer a platform for African writers, including young writers who may not have access to platform with a wider international audience. To be published, you [ … ]
Admin - April 23, 2018
Deadline: May 4, 2018. The Programme for Innovation in Artform Development (PIAD) presents OPENLab 2018, a national laboratory for early and mid-career artists and creative practitioners. Applicants must be South African citizens or have permanent resident status in South Africa. Proof of citizenship or residency may be required. It is an open and intensive residency platform aimed to generate new [ … ]