Konya Shamsrumi: Call For Submission

We are looking for submissions of poetry, photography and creative nonfiction. 

We desire unique writing possessed of a gripping perspective and insight into our world in the time of #Covid19 and beyond. Though we want writing that stresses love, safety and the need for calm, we’re not restricted to these. We welcome all voices. We want submissions from writers and artists of all races and nationalities. However—

  1. No simultaneous submissions.
  2. If your submission meets our interest, we’ll respond within two weeks (from day of submission).
  3. If you do not hear from us, it means your piece is not in consideration.
  4. We have no staff to send out the hated rejection emails.  
  5. We will not consider previously published work, especially work published on personal websites. 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

  1. Creatively written nonfiction, not over 1500 words.
  2. Send submissions in .doc format and include a short bio and the work’s title in the document.

POETRY

  1. A maximum of three poems per submission.
  2. Send submissions in .doc format and be sure to include a short bio and the title(s) in the document.

PHOTOGRAPHY

  1. A maximum of six photos per submission.
  2. Please include a document (in .doc) with a description of your work and a short bio.

NB:

  1. For all submissions, also attach a profile photo of yourself.
  2. We do not pay for work accepted.
  3. All rights revert to the author after publication.
  4. If a piece we use is reprinted, please acknowledge Konya Shamsrumi as its first publication
  5. Deadline: We accept submission all year round.

Send all submissions via email ONLY—konya.shamsrumi@gmail.com

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Sai Sabouke is a writer living in New Bussa, Nigeria. He’s a dervish who sees Sufism, history and language as formidable tools for society regeneration. His writing has appeared in Praxis Magazine Online and Agbowo. Sabouke loves beans, coffee and dreams of roasting the entrails of vultures.