We're super excited to announce that the Ma Kẹkẹ Writing Contest is here again. This contest offers a unique platform for African writers to showcase their talents. It provides a fantastic opportunity to engage with the literary community, win prizes, and see your work published in the prestigious Ma Kẹkẹ literary magazine.

Why Enter the Ma Kẹkẹ Writing Contest?

1. Recognition: Winning entries will be featured in a widely respected literary magazine, giving writers exposure to a broader audience.
2. Cash Reward: The top story wins $30, a bonus, and the honor of being published.
3. Global Reach: As a platform dedicated to African voices, Ma Kẹkẹ offers writers the opportunity to be read by a diverse and global audience.

Prompt for September

Write a story of precisely 1,000 words with the prompt:

"#JusticeForAda"

Deadline: 3:00 pm (GMT +1), Sunday, 22 September 2024

Carefully read the submission guidelines here.

Don’t Miss Out!

This contest is a fantastic opportunity to have your work published and make your mark on the African literary scene. Submit your story today, and let your voice be heard!