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Omenana Magazine

Closed
Length
Up to 5,000 words
Pay
Not stated
Fee
Not stated
Simultaneous
Not allowed
Reprints
Original only

What they accept

Omenana seeks speculative fiction from writers from Africa and the African Diaspora, with characters, settings or themes directly related to the African continent; short fiction is capped at 5,000 words and stories must be in English, previously unpublished, and original. The guidelines page states submissions were open until 15 March 2026, a date now past, and that the magazine pays $20 for every story published, with no currency named. It says it can only communicate with writers whose work is accepted.

FantasyScience FictionHorrorMagical Realism
Languages
English
Resubmissions
Not allowed
Anonymous reading
Not required
AI policy
No AI-use policy stated in the guidelines checked.

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