Contemporary African Literature and Publishing: African Literary Magazines

"Masobe Quarterly Magazine is a dynamic publication that offers a rich blend of content covering a diverse range of topics. As a quarterly magazine, it provides timely and in-depth coverage of current affairs, cultural trends, and notable events. Each issue of Masobe Quarterly is crafted to offer insightful articles, engaging features, and expert analyses, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in staying informed about contemporary issues and cultural developments. The magazine also includes contributions from various writers, experts, and thought leaders, reflecting a broad spectrum of perspectives and voices."

"Doek! Literary Magazine (Doek!) is a free, independent, and Pan-African online literary magazine produced in Windhoek, Namibia. It publishes short fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual art from Namibia, Africa, and the African diaspora."

Lolwe is a Pan-African literary arts platform. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, hybrid writing, orature, drama, translation, and visual art.

"Transition was founded in 1961 in Uganda as an East African literary magazine. The brainchild of a twenty-two year old writer of Indian descent named Rajat Neogy, it quickly became Africa’s leading intellectual magazine during a time of radical changes across the continent."

"Brittle Paper is an online literary magazine for readers of African Literature."

Isele Magazine is a literary magazine that publishes fiction, poetry, essays, interviews, and book reviews.

"Imbiza Journal for African Writing is an inclusive publishing platform for creative writing, criticism, academic writing and intellectual engagement for African thinkers, cultural workers and activists. It is a unique platform that combines imaginative and scholarly writing to cater for diverse audiences."