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KIZA BlackLit Magazine

Summer 2026

Volume 3 | Issue 3

Executive Editor

Njemile Z. Ali

Web Designer

Sol Ali

Editorial Board

Marilyn Ellison-Pounsel

Maseray Nyaleema

Literary Contributors

Timothe Davis, Fiction

Richard Eddie, Fiction

De’Andre Holmes, Fiction

Article Contributors

Nashid Furaha Ali

Eryka Parker

Khadija Pounsel

Shaundale Rénā

NEXT LEVEL PUBLICATIONS GROUP, INC.

Executive Director

Njemile Z. Ali

KIZA BlackLit is a quarterly publication of Next Level Publications Group, Inc. (NLPG).

NLPG is a 501c3 nonprofit organization, with a mission to celebrate, promote and support Black literary arts and artists that help to create a culture of individual and community self sufficiency and self governance

Subscriptions are available at https://nlpginc.com. To inquire about advertising rates, email Njemile Ali, at nzali@nlpginc.com

Submissions are accepted on a continuous basis from writers who identify as Black. Submit published or unpublished works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry & spoken word, storytelling, lyrics and scripts for stage & screen at https://nlpginc.com/guidelines