So, yeah!  With all the unseen words floating around in clouds and free spaces and unwired four wallsreal paper, pages, ink has become somewhat obsoleteand needed a Native Queen to bring them back to life. And HERstory was made!  ‘cause isn’t this how it’s always made?  Look around.  It’s happening!Femme: Literati Mixtape is an anthology due Summer 2019 conceived by Genre: Urban Arts.  Anthologies are everything!  Literally…everything!  Creative Director, Nakeysha Roberts Washington (@nakeysha) together with authors/editors Rico Lowe (@panafrico) and Shimah Easter (@gonbeallwrite_mah) are preparing to present this opportunity to women creatives who are of the African diaspora together with their brown sistren, contemporary, informed and passionate.  The anthology will feature a mix of written word, art, photography and fashion. If you are interested in this opportunity or know an artist who would be, please DM/contact any of the editors above or visit the 'Opportunities' tab at genreurbanarts.com. We are HERstory in the making!Here's the fatbooty on what we are looking for...

• Fiction or Creative Nonfiction
  • 500 words or less
• Poetry
  • 2-4 poems with 50 lines or less
• Prose
  • 500 words or less
• Art
  • Title, Medium
  • 1-3 images (file size no greater than 64MB)
  • Artist statement
• Photography
  • Title, Medium
  • 5-7 images (file size no greater than 64MB)
  • Artist statement
• Fashion
  • Bloggers, models and designers with impeccable style who want to call attention to his or her work. You are welcome to compose a write up on yourself; however, Genre editors would be happy to interview you and compose one for you.
  • 5-7 Images (file size no greater than 64MB)
  • 200-400 words

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