NWF Journal

The Official Journal of Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_ (Subs Closed)

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: EXTENDED

NWF Journal is extending the submission deadline for our forthcoming issue. We invite high-quality, original work from writers and artists.

New Deadline: 31st March 2026

Submit your work via our website: https://t.co/A9zasPzRx4

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[NWF Journal @NWFJournal]

Congratulations to the shortlist!

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

The Ladi Kwali Poetry Prize shortlist is here! Five brilliant poems, one big celebration.
Read the shortlist 👇
[https://t.co/XpVpKF40s3]
Join us Saturday, 23 May at 4:30 PM (WAT) for the live winners announcement. Register now!

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

The Ladi Kwali Poetry Prize shortlist is here! Five brilliant poems, one big celebration.
Read the shortlist 👇
[https://t.co/XpVpKF40s3]
Join us Saturday, 23 May at 4:30 PM (WAT) for the live winners announcement. Register now!

[Narrative Landscape Press @NarrativeLscape]

We’re hiring!

Narrative Landscape Press is looking for an Editorial Assistant in Lagos. If you’re passionate about storytelling and shaping compelling narratives, this could be your next step.

Apply by 27 March 2026.
Send your CV to [email protected]

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Send us your best work!

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

Send your work our way!

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The wait is over! 🎉

The Northern Narratives Chapbooks are live; bold, beautiful works by 10 emerging writers from Northern Nigeria.

After months of mentorship & editing, their voices shone at the Open Arts Space, Kaduna; and now, you can read them too.

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

The Northern Narratives Chapbook Presentation is here!

19 Oct 2025 | 11 AM | Open Arts Space, Kaduna

Join us as emerging Northern Nigerian writers share their voices and launch their chapbooks.

#NorthernNarratives #NWF #OpenArts #KadunaEvents

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

Northern Writers Forum is set to release 10 digital chapbooks by emerging Northern Nigerian writers through the #NorthernNarrativesInitiative.
The books will be available for free download during a public reading at Open Arts Space, Kaduna,later this month. #NWF

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

Happy Birthday to Zakiyyah Dzukogi (@ZDzukogi), founder of the Northern Writers Forum. Your vision keeps shaping the future of literature in Northern Nigeria. Here’s to more brilliance ahead!

[Journal of African Youth Literature @JAY_Literature]

September 2025’s #JayLitSpotlightSeries shines on 2024 Derricotte/Eady Chapbook Prize winner, Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi.

Watch out for this interesting feature tomorrow, September 30. We can’t wait to share Zaynab’s story!

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Bragging rights rightly secured

[Journal of African Youth Literature @JAY_Literature]

NWF Journal (@NWFJournal) Wins, Ubwali Literary Magazine (@UbwaliLitMag) Named Finalist in Chill Subs (@chillsubs) Incubator

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[Journal of African Youth Literature @JAY_Literature]

NWF Journal (@NWFJournal) Wins, Ubwali Literary Magazine (@UbwaliLitMag) Named Finalist in Chill Subs (@chillsubs) Incubator

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[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

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Join us for what promises to be a beautiful book reading session on Zaynab’s birthday!

[Northern Writers Forum @NWForum_]

Happy Birthday to our Book Review Editor, Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi (@ZainabBobi)🎉

Your creativity and dedication inspire us daily. Wishing you joy and success always!

[Stanchion @StanchionZine]

What an honor to be recognized for being a hard-working, ethical, and upstanding lit mag and small press. I appreciate you, @chillsubs.

[NWF Journal @NWFJournal]

Big news 🎉
NWF Journal has been selected for the @ChillSubs Lit Mag Incubator 2025!

We’re 1 of only 5 mags (out of 128!) awarded a $1,000 grant + yearlong mentorship to grow sustainably & support our writers + editors.

The journey is just beginning
#NWFJournal #ChillSubs