Call for Submissions
Ake Review 2017
deadline: 31 August 2017
The Ake Arts and Book Festival is calling for submissions to the 2017 edition of our annual journal, Ake Review. This 5th Edition is themed This F-Word and will focus on the challenges, journeys and triumphs of African women, while exploring a range of feminist perspectives.
Rules for Submissions:
- Poetry – Up to 4 Poems
- Fiction – No more than 2,500 words
- Non-Fiction – No more than 2,000 words
- Artwork – Up to 2 high-res jpeg works
- A bio of no longer than 70 words
General Guidelines:
- All entries must be submitted via email to editor@akefestival.org as attachments with ‘AR Submission’ in the subject line.
- Entries must be original and unpublished
- Only one submission per person
- Deadline for submission is Thursday 31 August, 2017
- Successful contributors will receive 2 copies of Ake Review and a token payment which will be communicated upon acceptance.
Ake Review welcomes entries in all literary and artistic genres including: fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, reviews, photography, film, music, sound art, performance art, and visual art. Entries can be submitted in written form, as podcasts, or as videos. Pieces that explore multi-genre, inter-disciplinary, and multimedia formats are encouraged.
>via: https://africainwords.com/2017/08/13/call-for-submissions-ake-review-2017-deadline-31-august-2017/