Submissions
Submit your manuscript.
Submission and assessment are free. We aim to respond within 7 calendar days. Accepted books are published with no publishing fee.
Before you submit
What we look for.
- Literary and commercial fiction
- Mystery and thriller
- Supernatural and speculative fiction
- Fantasy and science fiction
- Historical fiction
- Romance and young adult
- Memoir and biography
- History and culture
- Social commentary and critical thought
- Business, leadership and personal development
- Narrative nonfiction
- Scholarship, African, Caribbean and diaspora studies
- Social sciences
What we do not publish
- Purely doctrinal religious instruction or proselytizing
- Hate speech or dehumanizing content, or works principally attacking protected groups
- Defamatory material without support
- Plagiarized or unlawfully reproduced work
- Exploitative material involving minors, or other unlawful content
- Rights problems Sankofa cannot reasonably resolve
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The form
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