Magazine · Zambia
Ubwali Literary Magazine
Ubwali Literary Magazine is an online literary publication registered as an arts organization with the National Arts Council of Zambia and as a nonprofit in Minnesota. The magazine publishes poetry, short stories, essays, and visual art in English as well as Zambian languages including Bemba, Nyanja, Lozi, Tonga, Luvale, Lunda, and Kaonde. Submissions are completely free and read in January, May, and July for Zambian artists worldwide, while non-Zambian African artists living in Africa may submit exclusively during the January reading window. Accepted contributors receive a one-off $10 payment
Open to poets
- General submissions. January, May and July. Fee: Free. Pays: One-off $10 payment per accepted artist. Simultaneous submissions: allowed. Up to 3 poems.
Official site: ubwali.com. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
Checked 2026-11-11. Find more places to send your poems on Poetry Marketplace, free.
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