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Small Gods
The minor superstitions we actually keep
The prompt
Not the big myths — the small private ones. The thing you still do even though you know better. We wanted stories about the superstitions people keep quietly, on purpose, without defending them to anyone.
Rules
2,000 words maximum. Shorter is welcome.
Open to writers across Africa and the diaspora.
Previously unpublished stories only.
One entry per writer. Submit through the writer's editor.
The prize
The winning story's author got a full manuscript read at Narriva, plus a featured slot on the Kekere homepage for one month.