IjawJournal.org

Publish. Preserve. Share.

A technology-powered publishing platform for journals, books, research, essays, creative works and ideas. Publish your first qualifying work free each year.

1 free / yearEvery verified author
Secondsto your readiness report
From $50for a human proofreader
100% yoursAuthors keep ownership

How it works

From manuscript to published work in four steps

1

Upload

Add your manuscript in .docx, .pdf, .odt, .rtf, .txt or .epub.

2

Get your readiness score

An instant report on structure, language, references and metadata.

3

Choose your help

Publish as-is, use AI assistance, or bring in a human editor.

4

Approve & publish

Review your proof. Your work goes live at a permanent address.

Clear prices

Free to start. Pay only for real work.

Your first qualifying publication each year is free. After that, and for professional editing and design, you pay a fixed price, shown before you pay.

See every service

First publication each year

Free

Account, submission, readiness report, publication page.

Additional article

$25

Journal article, essay, chapter or report.

Book or e-book

from $75

Publish a finished book at a permanent address.

Human proofreading

from $50

A professional reads every line.

Copyediting

from $100

Consistency, clarity and style.

Complete book production

from $500

Editing, formatting, cover and publication.

What you can publish

Scholarship, culture, research and ideas

Journal articles & research

Articles, research papers, reports, conference papers and reviews.

Books & e-books

Monographs, textbooks, memoirs, fiction, nonfiction and children's books.

Culture & history

Community histories, oral traditions and cultural documentation.

Indigenous-language works

Publications in Ijaw and other African languages, preserved and findable.

Poetry & creative work

Poetry collections, essays and creative writing.

Educational resources

Teaching materials, theses and working papers.

Newly published

Latest publications

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The first works are being prepared

Be among the first authors published on IjawJournal.org, and it's free.

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Our principle

AI for speed. Humans for judgment. Authors for ownership.

AI helps you prepare your work faster and more affordably. It never invents sources, and we never present AI work as human-reviewed. When you need professional judgment, our editors and designers are a click away.

How we use AI

Support independent and indigenous scholarship

Donations fund emerging authors, open-access publications, Ijaw-language resources and cultural preservation.

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A connected knowledge ecosystem

Research โ†’ Publishing โ†’ Preservation โ†’ Discovery

IjawJournal.org is a publishing and knowledge initiative connected to the Comparative Heritage ecosystem, working alongside the Comparative Heritage Institute and JDONS.org. Works published here can link to related Institute research, JDONS scholarship and heritage collections.

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