Call for Creatives

Aloha,

It's been a while since I've written and I'm happy to be back. The call for creatives for the September issue is live under the theme "A New Era". Ma'Nanas Magazine invites creatives to share their artworks, articles, designs, creative pieces, fashion, photography, poems, paintings, to feature in the September 2023 issue. You can use the theme and sub themes as your guidelines.

The theme "A New Era" in relation to the creative industry can encompass various sub-themes that reflect the transformative and innovative changes occurring within the industry. Here are some sub-themes that can be explored:

1.  Technological Advancements and Innovation:
   - Embracing cutting-edge technologies such as AI, Virtual and augmented reality to enhance creativity and production processes.
   - Exploring how technology is reshaping content creation, distribution, and consumption patterns.
   - Addressing the ethical and moral implications of using technology in creative endeavours.

2. Diversity and Inclusion:
   - Examining how the creative industry is evolving to be more inclusive and representative of diverse voices, backgrounds, and perspectives.
   - Highlighting initiatives that promote underrepresented groups in various creative fields.
   - Analyzing the impact of increased diversity on the quality and variety of creative content.

3. Collaboration and Cross-disciplinary Approaches:
   - Exploring how professionals from different creative disciplines are collaborating to create multidimensional and unique experiences.
   - Examining the intersections between art, technology, science, and other fields to foster innovative creations.

4. Personalization and Audience Engagement:
   - Analyzing how advancements in data analytics and AI are enabling content creators to tailor experiences to individual preferences.
   - Investigating how audience engagement is evolving through interactive content and participatory experiences.

5. Cultural Shifts and Societal Reflections:
   - Exploring how the creative industry responds to and reflects shifts in cultural norms, values, and social movements.
   - Analyzing how creative works can influence and shape public discourse on important societal issues.

6. Reimagining Traditional Forms:
   - Investigating how traditional art forms, such as painting, sculpture, and literature, are being reimagined and revitalized in the context of the new era.

7. Globalization and Cultural Exchange:
    - Examining how digital platforms and global connectivity are facilitating cross-cultural collaborations and the sharing of creative ideas across borders.

These sub-themes offer a comprehensive framework for exploring the multifaceted ways in which the creative industry is being transformed in "A New Era." Keep in mind that these themes can overlap and intersect, creating rich opportunities for analysis and discussion. 

You can inquire via our Instagram Page Ma'Nanas Magazine or email us mananasmagazine@gmail.com.  Pieces will be reviewed by our team and response shared with you.