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AFREADA: stories from home

This project is believed to be defunct. (October 2024)

About

AFREADA is an African literary magazine, featuring fiction and creative non-fiction from emerging writers across the continent. A fusion of the words ‘Africa’ and ‘Reader’, we live for the well-crafted narratives and effortless reads that speak to our daily realities as Africans at home and abroad.

Country of Publication & Year Established

United Kingdom
Established in 2015

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Unknown publication frequency

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Africans.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words.
Short Story: 1,000 - 5,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Place/Regions: Specific region, See guidelines.
Other: May vary.

Payment:

Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) Pay ranges from Token payment to Semi-pro payment. Details: GBP £25.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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