Organization · Maitumbi, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
Northern Writers Forum
NWF is a non-profit, non-political literary organization nurturing creative talent and promoting a vibrant literary culture in Northern Nigeria and beyond. Through workshops, residencies, mentorship, and publications, NWF supports both emerging and established writers—particularly those working in indigenous languages and underrepresented communities. We offer unique opportunities for writers and artists through residencies, workshops, and conferences. Our initiatives support individual growth and promote a collective reading culture, enriching communitie
Open to poets
- General submissions. Fee: Free. Pays: NGN 5,000/ $4 USD. Simultaneous submissions: simultaneous submissions are welcome, but notify them promptly if accepted elsewhere.. Up to 5 poems.
- Ladi Kwali Poetry Prize
- Northern Narratives Initiative. Pays: Doesn't pay.
Official site: northernwritersforum.ng. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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More places to send your poems
- Northwest Review
- Northwestern University Press
- Notre Dame Review
- Nova Literary-Arts Magazine
- Novellum Magazine
- Novus Literary Arts Journal