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Award-winning Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. • Home of #FiyahLitMag, #FIYAHCON. • Submissions OPEN
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Hey Loves, Join @ageedubb.bsky.social + @edenroyce.bsky.social for the next #FIYAHLitMag Author Interview on 07/28! We will be focusing on Eden’s latest hit: Hollow Tongue. Link in the bio to sign up or send an email to (Christian at fiyahlitmag dot com). Video will be uploaded to our YouTube!
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What happens when a 10 year-old boy figures out the equation to travel throughout the multiverse? 😎 EPIPHANY ENGINE the Ultimate Comics Crossover Graphic Novel Event of 2024!! Back the @kickstarter.com campaign uniting 30 years of Black Independent Comics!! www.kickstarter.com/projects/adv...
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Check out @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social . They publish Black speculative work.
can we get a thread of sci-fi writers going? BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+ and disabled authors to the front! we all need new reading material!! please alt text images and add links so we can buy from you
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Just so you know: The SPACEFUNK anthology is a "Project We Love" on Kickstarter. Could be a project you love on your bookshelf if you lay a proper tithe on it. Just saying.
Spacefunk!www.kickstarter.com Space is the place! A collection of science fiction stories and poems by authors of African/African Diaspora Descent.
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And one of those two from the last ten years needs to be not white/not a cis man! "Mary Sue, I don't know many not white specfic authors" Baby, we got four soon to be five years' worth of Ignyte Award nominees, start there! ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com/current-fina...
We are in a golden age of fantasy, scifi, and horror, for every author you recommend who published last century you need to recommend at least TWO from the last ten years!
Finalists, The Ignyte Awardsignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com The Awards seek to celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of the current and future landscapes of science fiction, fantasy, and horror by recognizing...
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It me! Please read the excellent work the FIYAH staff and authors put into this issue.
Our FIYAH authors spit in the face of these stereotypes. In this issue, you will find stories and poetry featuring disabled characters from all walks of life. Along with their differences, every single one of them has agency. - @emmaliawrites.bsky.social for $3.99: fiyahlitmag.com/shop/issues/...
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Our FIYAH authors spit in the face of these stereotypes. In this issue, you will find stories and poetry featuring disabled characters from all walks of life. Along with their differences, every single one of them has agency. - @emmaliawrites.bsky.social for $3.99: fiyahlitmag.com/shop/issues/...
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#FIYAHLitMag Prose – DEMON SLAYER // Terna Abu – 3665 words WORMS FILL MY MOUTH // F. Kirk – 4338 words THE TOMB OF THE FORGOTTEN SOLDIER // Mwanabibi Sikamo – 5258 words WAY UP IN DE MIDDLE OF DE AIR // Jamie Roballo – 2005 words Full issue: fiyahlitmag.com/shop/issues/...
FIYAH #31: DISABILITYfiyahlitmag.com FIYAH #31 is available in downloadable PDF and EPUB formats. Buying for someone else? Hit up the Gift Issue for transferable download codes. See the description below for content details.
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SQUEE!!
We are beyond excited to reveal the table of contents for #fiyahlitmag issue NO. 31 Edited by @emmaliawrites.bsky.social! 🎨: Kaitlin J. Edwards ✍🏾: Terna Abu, Camille Hernandez, Akua Lezli Hope, F. Kirk, Taylor Mckinnon, Jamie Roballo, and Mwanabibi Sikano Deets: fiyahlitmag.com/2024/06/03/i...
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Hey Folks, Don't forget that #FiyahLitMag's subs open til July 31, 2024, with guest editor Kerine Wint Themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. It’s time to explore the adventures of bold, fearless women who defy societal expectations and embark on daring space voyages! Deets: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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THE HOUSE OF OLD MARIAN by Nkereuwem Albert A necromancer with a chip on her shoulder ascends the throne of her fearsome clan. She must wade through waves of resentment, intrigue, and betrayal to uncover her family’s truth and defend their honor. Read: fiyahlitmag.com/issues/issue...
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FIYAH covers are always so stunning!!
We are beyond excited to reveal the table of contents for #fiyahlitmag issue NO. 31 Edited by @emmaliawrites.bsky.social! 🎨: Kaitlin J. Edwards ✍🏾: Terna Abu, Camille Hernandez, Akua Lezli Hope, F. Kirk, Taylor Mckinnon, Jamie Roballo, and Mwanabibi Sikano Deets: fiyahlitmag.com/2024/06/03/i...
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We are beyond excited to reveal the table of contents for #fiyahlitmag issue NO. 31 Edited by @emmaliawrites.bsky.social! 🎨: Kaitlin J. Edwards ✍🏾: Terna Abu, Camille Hernandez, Akua Lezli Hope, F. Kirk, Taylor Mckinnon, Jamie Roballo, and Mwanabibi Sikano Deets: fiyahlitmag.com/2024/06/03/i...
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HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!! We Belong is an all-Black, all-LGBTQ+ sci-fi and fantasy comics anthology! We won the Kinnard Brighter Future Award for their work on this book! Get your copy today! stackeddeckpress.com/product/we-bel… #indiecomics #Pride #PrideMonth
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Years ago i wrote a story about a lesbian werewolf whose ex girlfriend became a successful writer…writing about werewolves as if they were fiction. It was me coping with appropriation and I’m still proud, even though it’s hard to find nowadays www.colorbloq.org/article/the-...
The Moon and Other Beasts I Keep With Me | By Danny Lore, from Color Bloq's Collectionwww.colorbloq.org
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Oh hell yes
Hey Folks, #FiyahLitMag's subs open up June 1st with guest editor Kerine Wint themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. Send us: Women-led stories as fleshed-out protagonists. A wide spectrum of women- queer, disabled, etc. – NO “Strong Black Woman ™" Guidelines: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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OMG. Already can't wait to read this!!! 🖤🖤🖤
Hey Folks, #FiyahLitMag's subs open up June 1st with guest editor Kerine Wint themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. Send us: Women-led stories as fleshed-out protagonists. A wide spectrum of women- queer, disabled, etc. – NO “Strong Black Woman ™" Guidelines: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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Hmmm… I wonder…
Hey Folks, #FiyahLitMag's subs open up June 1st with guest editor Kerine Wint themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. Send us: Women-led stories as fleshed-out protagonists. A wide spectrum of women- queer, disabled, etc. – NO “Strong Black Woman ™" Guidelines: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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*stares at self* can i do this?
Hey Folks, #FiyahLitMag's subs open up June 1st with guest editor Kerine Wint themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. Send us: Women-led stories as fleshed-out protagonists. A wide spectrum of women- queer, disabled, etc. – NO “Strong Black Woman ™" Guidelines: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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Signal-boosting because Fiyah does good work and this seems like a particularly fun theme.
Hey Folks, #FiyahLitMag's subs open up June 1st with guest editor Kerine Wint themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. Send us: Women-led stories as fleshed-out protagonists. A wide spectrum of women- queer, disabled, etc. – NO “Strong Black Woman ™" Guidelines: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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Join @ageedubb.bsky.social & the rising star @somtoihezue.bsky.social for the #FIYAHLitMag author interview on May 19, 2024, 11-12:30 PM PST. The duo will talk about Somto’s work, writing & editing short speculative fic as well as scripts. Q&A at the end. To sign up: airtable.com/app9bBxdT9db...
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Hey Folks, #FiyahLitMag's subs open up June 1st with guest editor Kerine Wint themed: SPACEFARING AUNTIES. Send us: Women-led stories as fleshed-out protagonists. A wide spectrum of women- queer, disabled, etc. – NO “Strong Black Woman ™" Guidelines: fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
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"NOT ALL YOUR BONES ARE YOURS" by Plangdi Neple Desperate to reunite with their lost love, a heartbroken human breaks taboo through a ghoulish attempt to become a mami wata. Read #FIYAHLitMag Issue 30 edited by @tonyarmoore.com fiyahlitmag.com/issues/issue...
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