Submit Your Story
Share Your Voice. Shape the Narrative.
Mygration Magazine is a dynamic platform dedicated to sharing stories that inspire, challenge, and deeply resonate with readers around the world. We warmly welcome bold, heartfelt, and creative contributions that reflect the rich diversity of African migrant experiences across continents and cultures. Whether you are a first-time writer, a seasoned academic, an artist, or someone who closely observes and engages with diaspora life, this is a space where your unique voice and perspective can be seen, heard, and valued. By amplifying these varied narratives, we aim to foster greater understanding, connection, and appreciation of the complexities and triumphs of migration, while also encouraging dialogue that promotes social change and empowers migrant communities globally.
Call for Submissions
Legacy & Leadership: African Migrants Defining the Future
In our upcoming issue, we explore how African migrants are building lasting legacies through leadership—in families, communities, careers, activism, education, entrepreneurship, and the arts. We invite stories that reflect on both personal and collective legacies, highlighting how migrant identities shape ideas of impact, continuity, and transformation.
What Happens After You Submit?
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When you submit your story, our editorial team carefully reads and reviews every entry to ensure it aligns with our theme and values. If your submission is chosen, we’ll notify you by email within 4 to 6 weeks after the deadline. Once selected, your piece will undergo light editing in collaboration with you—always keeping your unique voice at the heart of the work. Finally, your story will be published in the digital issue, and it may also be featured on our website or social media channels. Exceptional submissions could even be nominated for special features or awards.
Submit Your Story Form
Please complete the form below to send in your contribution:
Frequently Asked Questions
How are stories selected?
We seek submissions that demonstrate originality, authenticity, clear relevance to the theme, and strong emotional or intellectual impact. We strive to maintain a balanced mix of formats, regions, genders, and perspectives in our content.
Will I be paid?
Thanks to the support of our partners, we currently provide modest honorariums to selected contributors. Specific details will be shared once your submission is accepted.
Can I submit anonymously?
Yes. If using your real name could put you at risk or cause discomfort, you can request to be credited under a pseudonym or anonymously.
Can I submit more than one piece?
Yes! You’re welcome to submit one piece per format—for example, one essay and one poem—for each issue. Please submit each piece as a separate entry.