The African Poetry Book Fund, in partnership with Prairie Schooner and the University of Nebraska, promotes and advances the development and publication of the poetic arts through its book series, contests, workshops, and seminars and through its collaborations with publishers, festivals, booking Read More …
Category: CFPs
Announcing Sahifa, a new platform for research, journalism, art, and literature.
The following announcement was posted on on James Murua’s Literary Blog. Today, Sahifa, a new platform for research, journalism, art, and literature, with a strong focus on Eastern African stories has been launched. Sahifa is a Kiswahili word for blank page. The Read More …
CFP: ALT 39 Speculative/Science Fiction
Guest Editors: Chimalum Nwankwo & Louisa Uchum Egbunike Articles should not exceed 5,000 words, and should be submitted as a word document to Guest-Editor: Chimalum Nwankwo (chimalumnwankwo@gmail.com) and Series Editor: Ernest N. Emenyonu (eernest@umich.edu) on or before September 30, 2020. Read More …
CFP: 5th Eastern African Literacy and Cultural Studies Conference, Moi University, 6 – 8 September 2021
We invite rigorous, theoretically nuanced reflections on these and related questions. Abstracts and panel proposals responding to one or more of the below questions, not exceeding 300 words, can be emailed to ealcsc2021@gmail.com by 30 November 2020. All abstracts and Read More …
CFP: Anthology – Professor Harry Oludare Garuba
Submissions are accepted until October 30, 2020. Please send single or multiple submissions of poems, stories, tributesand artwork to: othergrammarsoflove@gmail.com, and copy remraj1 atgmail.com. Please send your entry only in word format (not PDF) and indicate yourfull or pen name Read More …
CFP: Feminist Africa 2021 -Gender and Sexuality in African Futurism
Call for Submissions: Feminist Africa 2021Gender and Sexuality in African FuturismVolume 3, Issue 1 New Deadline for Submissions: 15 September 2020 All submissions and enquiries should be emailed to: info@feministafrica.net Guest Editor: Jacqueline-Bethel Mougoué How does the African Futurist genre Read More …
CFP: Violence, identité et construction de la Nation
Faculté des Lettres et Sciences HumainesUniversité de Lubumbashi, RDCongoColloque internationalLubumbashi, 28-30 octobre 2020 Appel à communicationViolence, identité et construction de la Nation ArgumentaireLa violence est, aujourd’hui, un sujet qui suscite bien des débats. Michela Marzano, Séverine Autesserre, Nancy Rose Hunt, Read More …
CFP: Dennis Brutus Collection at WSU
Professor of English, Josna Rege, and Ross Griffiths, the librarian-archivist in charge of the Dennis Brutus papers, at Worcester State University, are producing a feature on Dennis Brutus in the Worcester Review. They are seeking contributors who might write a Read More …
CFP: Africa 2020
Africa 2020 Artistic, Digital, and Political Creation in English-Speaking African Countries Deadline Extended: January 31st, 2020 French President Emmanuel Macron announced on 3rd July 2018 in Lagos that a Special Season would be organized in France, from June to December Read More …
CFP: Africa 2020
Africa 2020 Artistic, Digital, and Political Creation in English-Speaking African Countries French President Emmanuel Macron announced on 3rd July 2018 in Lagos that a Special Season would be organized in France, from June to December 2020, to mark a renewed Read More …