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Literary Agent Carla Briner Open to Fiction Submissions at Anna Jarota Agency
Writers seeking representation in literary and commercial fiction have a new opportunity as Carla Briner, literary agent at the Anna Jarota Agency, is currently open to submissions. With…
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The Adroit Journal Opens Submissions for the 2026 Editor’s Prizes in Poetry and Fiction
The Adroit Journal has opened submissions for its 2026 Editor’s Prizes in Poetry & Fiction, recognizing exceptional unpublished work by mid-career writers from around the world. The annual…
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3 Writing Competitions for Nigerian Writers
1. Afro RomCom Writing Contest This writing contest, sponsored by Masobe, is calling on fiction writers to explore the theme of Love as Resistance. What does it mean…
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Introducing The Guest Judge for The 2025 Akachi Chukwuemeka Prize for Literature
Iheoma J. Uzomba is a spoken word artist and poet. Her poems have appeared in Rattle Magazine, Palette Poetry, The Shore Poetry, The Rising Phoenix Review, Chestnut Review,…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSION: BM DZUKOGI CHAPBOOK PRIZE
The Hilltop Creative Arts Foundation, Abuja Branch, is calling on poets, between the ages of 13-19, across all corners and borders of Nigeria, to submit their manuscripts for…
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Call for Submissions- Quarterly Writing Challenge
HILLTOP CREATIVE ART FOUNDATION, LAGOS CHAPTER The above-named foundation calls on the general public to submit for another edition of her writing contest. Are you a Poet? A…
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Open Calls for Submission with Close Deadlines!!!
Dear reader, are you looking for literary journals, honorarium or not, to submit your creative writing to? The Arts Lounge Magazine has got you covered. We have gathered…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: ALITFEST GRAND POETRY SLAM
The Abuja Literary Festival is calling on poets who have records of either winning or being among the finalists in a poetry slam, to submit their entries( a…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSION: BCD/ UTULU PRIZE FOR TWISTED THINKING.
About the Prize The prize is organized by Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation, Abuja and sponsored by Barr. Diba-Utulu Christopher, a literary enthusiast who feels there are a lot of twisted thoughts in the mind…
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Poemify Publishers and Direwords Merge to Form Ikike Arts
Poemify Publishers and Direwords have officially merged to form Ikike Arts, an innovative arts and media company dedicated to serving as a lighthouse for lovers of African literature.…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSION: POEMS FOR WOLE SOYINKA@90
In celebration of the 90th birthday of Professor Wole Soyinka, Africa’s First Nobel Laureate In Literature(1986), The Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) calls on poetry submissions from African…
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DEADLINE!!! THE 2024 ALEXANDER NDERITU PRIZE FOR WORLD LITERATURE
TheAfricanGriot.com is proud to present the inaugural Alexander Nderitu Prize For World Literature. Prize will be awarded to the best unpublished short story from anywhere in the world and…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSION: CANEX PRIZE FOR PUBLISHING IN AFRICA
Afrexbank officially announces the launching of The CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa. Publishers in Africa are invited to submit published trade books. The CANEX Book Factory in…
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The Ace Booksquare/Mayange Katyo Literary Workshop: The Third Edition
Ace Booksquare and Karissa Youth Foundation, in collaboration with Victoria Pember Foundation, would be commencing the third edition of the Ace Booksquare/Mayange Katyo Literary Workshop, on 17th and…
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Call for Submission: Single-Issue Magazine
The single-issue queer magazine, “Finding Home in Stories”, is now accepting submissions. Send your art, poetry, or personal stories to: queervoiceamp@gmail.com, before April 25th, to be featured in this…
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JUDGES FOR THE AKACHI CHUKWUEMEKA PRIZE FOR LITERATURE ANNOUNCED | CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
THE JUDGESChinaecherem Obor is an Igbo writer and editor. His fiction was second runner-up for the University of Alabama’s Don F. Hendrie Jr Prize for Fiction. His nonfiction…
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Arts Lounge Magazine’s Submission Call
The Arts Lounge Magazine is an African- Nigerian Literary Magazine that publishes writers all over the world. We look forward to considering your art! We publish works on…
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Call for Submission: 2024 Akachi Chukwuemeka Prize for Literature
Arts Lounge officially announces the call for submission for The 2024 Akachi Chukwuemeka Prize for Literature, in memory of Nigerian poet, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ugwuoke, popularly known as Chukwuemeka…
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Arts Lounge Extends Deadline for Inter-generational Stories on Climate Change
We wish to inform the public that the deadline for submission for the Inter-generational stories on climate change has been extended to the 28th of February, 2023. Visit…
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Call for Submission| The Green we Left Behind: Inter-generational Voices on Climate Change
Arts Lounge Literary Magazine in partnership with the Children’s Center of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka calls for Inter-generational stories on Climate Change. This project is sponsored by…
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CALL FOR APPLICATION: ONLINE SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP
Arts Lounge Literary Magazine invites screen writers for a day writing workshop. The online workshop which is themed, The Art of Screenwriting will be facilitated by Wapah Ezeigwe.…
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Call for Submission: The Green we Left Behind Photographs/ Visual Arts Storytelling on Climate Change Contest
As climate change continues to ravage our planet and extreme weather events met untold hardship on people all over the world, Arts Lounge Literary Magazine, through the Green…
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2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize: Guidelines and Judges
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is yet again open for entries. Since its inception in 2012, the prize has awarded the best short stories in the Commonwealth region.…
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The $1,000 Luschei Prize for African Poetry Calls for Submission
The Luschei Prize for African Poetry calls for submission for this year’s prize. The Luschei Prize for African Poetry, under the auspices of the African Poetry Book Fund…
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Marked: A NonFiction Anthology For Queer People
To be queer is difficult. To be queer and HIV positive is even more challenging. To commemorate Pride month, Arts Lounge Literary Magazine is seeking creative nonfiction and…
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May Deadlines:100 Places to Submit Your Works this Month
We have curated a playlist of 100 places you can send your works to this month of May, and get paid upon acceptance or publication. Crazy right? Here…
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THE GREEN WE LEFT BEHIND: CALL FOR SUBMISSION
The Green we Left Behind: a creative nonfiction anthology, to be curated by Arts Lounge Literary Magazine in collaboration with the French Embassy in Nigeria, the French Institute in Nigeria and…
