On Modern Love
How African Millenials and Gen Zs Are Meeting Their Emotional Needs in Post-Modern Society
For our new issue of Modaculture Digital, we’re exploring modern love and how young people connect, thrive, and meet their emotional needs in today’s society.
We invite writers, illustrators, and creatives to submit work (paid) that delves into the multifaceted aspects of modern love and emotional well-being in the lives of young people. Whether through personal essays, fictional narratives, or visual art, we want to showcase diverse and inclusive perspectives and stories.
Submission Guidelines:
- Theme: On Modern Love
- Types of Submissions: Personal essays, short stories, features, and visual art
- Length: Up to 1,500 words for prose, or up to 2 pieces of visual art
- Format: Typed, double-spaced MS Word or Google Docs file for prose; .jpg or .png files for visual art
- Deadline: September 2.
- Email submissions to: Here
- Include: A bio, headshot, and cover letter with your submission
The Kind of Submissions That Catch Our Eye
- Authentic and thought-provoking explorations featuring real stories about real people.
- Stories or artwork that reflect the struggles and joys of these people.
- Pieces that offer new and diverse insights on the ways young people navigate connections with themselves and others, and build community in today’s world.
We want to hear from you!