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Ep 10: Starting a literary magazine: AI, submissions, and funding
- 2024/10/28
- 再生時間： 1 時間 3 分
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あらすじ・解説
Ukamaka Olisakwe, the founder and editor-in-chief of Isele Magazine, shares the realities of starting Isele in 2020 and building it into a key platform for African writers.
From navigating challenges like funding to handling submissions from across the globe, Ukamaka shows that passion, dedication, and perseverance are crucial to running a literary magazine.
Show highlights
- The inspiration behind Isele Magazine and its launch during the pandemic.
- Managing funding and AI-generated submissions.
- Insights into building a magazine team and creating a sustainable literary platform.
- What makes a good submission stand out.
- Key advice for writers on submitting their work and cultivating patience.
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Guest’s links
Visit Isele Mag: https://iselemagazine.com
Follow Ukamaka on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msolisakwe/
Follow Ukamaka on X: https://x.com/msolisakwe?s=21&t=GLRRSdbhoZNPfjfGWHvv4g
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Host’s links
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