Submit your work
The Nigeria Review is not accepting submissions at this time.
Before submitting your work, please read the guidelines carefully.
What we accept
We welcome reviews across a range of genres, including poetry, plays, teen authorship, children’s literature, creative non-fiction, books from the international scene, critical essays, interviews, biographies and memoirs. We also accept reviews of works from other genres.
Submission guidelines
- Reviews should be between 1,500 and 2,000 words.
- Critical essays and interviews may exceed this limit.
- Priority is given to reviews of recent publications.
- Submissions must be original, unpublished and free of plagiarism.
- Engage books critically, considering their themes, style and structure.
The Nigeria Review pays ₦5,000 per accepted piece.
Our editorial process
Our editorial process is attentive and collaborative. Pieces with clear potential receive feedback intended to strengthen their clarity, depth and critical focus. We encourage prospective contributors to read previous editions of The Nigeria Review before submitting.
For inquiries, contact editor@nigeriareview.com.ng.