Mukoli: The Magazine for Peace

12/18/2025

In Open Eyes, Federica Santini meets summer not with warmth, but with a shiver—its beauty already carrying the chill of what’s coming.We bow our heads like birds, hoping for rapture, for shelter, for something solid to land on—and instead we are left with the open mystery of becoming.

Explore more from Santini and others in our latest issue: https://mukoli.net/issue-4/federica-santini/

12/16/2025

In this moving excerpt from The Current Knows the Way, Sha Huang remembers a father who—despite illness, poverty, and political violence—insisted on beauty, dignity, and living fully. From fly restaurants in Chengdu to a quiet moment inside a luxury hotel, he taught his daughter not to shrink, but to step forward when a door appears.

Read more here: https://mukoli.net/issue-4/sha-huang/

11/20/2025

On a frozen Christmas Eve, attorney Rabbit Burke is holed up in a second-floor office with nothing but an ice storm, a monkey lamp, and too many bottles for company. Then a woman named Chen walks in with a perfectly wrapped, perfectly empty box—and an invitation to choose something different.

Set against sleet, silence, and the slow drip of regret, Sleet is a story about addiction, grace, and the fragile possibility of starting over when the world feels frozen in place.

Read the full story, and check out our other pieces from our 4th issue: https://mukoli.net/issue-4/kevin-schumaker/

11/18/2025

Submissions Are Officially Closed!

Mukoli’s first-ever creative contest has come to a beautiful, overflowing close — and wow. We’re honored (and a little breathless) to share that 100+ creators opened their hearts, histories, and wild imaginations to us. Stay tuned for the results coming your way soon!

11/14/2025

This is it—the final 24 hours! Submit your creative work to Mukoli before the window closes! Deadline: TOMORROW, November 15, 2025: https://mukoli.net/the

11/13/2025

The clock is ticking—just two days left to share your voice with Mukoli! Whether you write, paint, film, or dream—this is your space to create change through art!
📅 Deadline: November 15, 2025: https://mukoli.net/the-mukoli-contest/

11/12/2025

Only three days remain to submit your fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or multimedia art to Mukoli: The Magazine for Peace! We’re looking for bold, transformative work that opens up pathways toward healing, justice, and peace.

📅 Deadline: November 15, 2025: https://mukoli.net/the-mukoli-contest/

11/04/2025

The deadline is approaching! Submit today - https://mukoli.net/the-mukoli-contest/

Want to submit something, but need a little more time? We've got your back. Mukoli is extending our contest deadline from October 31 to November 15! Submit with us today, https://mukoli.net/the-mukoli-contest/

10/31/2025

Beneath the glow of autumn’s moon, Halloween invites us to pause...not just for play, but for remembrance, with each tradition offers its own language of memory and reverence, reminding us that honoring the dead is also a celebration of life. This Halloween, may we listen to those echoes and find peace in their light.

10/30/2025

Want to submit something, but need a little more time? We've got your back. Mukoli is extending our contest deadline from October 31 to November 15! Submit with us today, https://mukoli.net/the-mukoli-contest/

10/28/2025

Good news, creatives — the Mukoli Issue 5 Contest deadline has been extended to November 15, 2025! More time to polish your piece, more space to create. Submit your fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or multimedia work today — https://mukoli.net/the-mukoli-contest/

10/24/2025

Send us your fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or multimedia art for Mukoli’s Issue 5.
Be part of a global creative community imagining peace. 💫 Submit today: https://mukoli.net/contest-guidelines/