The 2018 Sol Plaatje EU Poetry Award & Anthology

The Jacana Literary Foundation (JLF) is thrilled to announce that submissions for the eighth annual Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Award and Anthology are now open until 30 March 2018! This award and anthology are made possible through ongoing support...

Poetry Seen: 20.35 Africa: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry (Call for submissions)

20.35 Africa: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry is now open for submissions. The primary focus of this anthology is to curate and create a platform for young and established African poets between the ages of 20 and 35 The editorial team...

Call For Submissions: Poetry Potion 13 (CLOSED)

This is a call for submissions for Poetry Potion 13: Transformation This edition, themed Transformation, will be launched in March 2018 and focusses on Transformation “Life is a moving, breathing thing. We have to be willing to constantly evolve. Perfection...

Call For Submissions: Poetry Potion 12 [CLOSED]

This is a call for the Poetry Potion Print Quarterly 12 This edition of Poetry Potion will launch in September and is focused on exploring the idea of The Others. Who or what exactly are The Others? "In dichotomies crucial...

Call For Submissions: Poetry Potion 11 (CLOSED)

This is a call for print quarterly number eleven. This edition of Poetry Potion will launch in March. In keeping with tradition this edition focuses on themes around human rights, humanity. This edition is inspired by this quote - "Love and compassion are...