1: Tell us a bit about your background as an artist. I am an Atlanta based comic artist. I’ve been doing comics professionally for about 2 years now, but I’ve really liked drawing from a young age. In middle school I decided I wanted to do comics so I went to SCAD. It was very […]
We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the ninth issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Features include: The Ishologu – a short story by Jonathan Kincade Gloss – a short story by Kola Heyward-Rotimi The Daemon King of Engim – a short story by Rafeeat Aliyu Notes on the Plague – a short […]
Speculative literature doesn’t begin or end traditional publishing. That’s why we include indie/self-published features in many of our issues. It doesn’t begin or end with prose, either. That’s why we include poetry. Beginning in 2019, we’ll also be featuring profiles and works by Black comic creators in each of our issues + on our website […]
The road to publication is not easy for anyone and comes with a number of hurdles. For black writers, these challenges are multiplied and because of institutional issues, the path seems almost impossible. But the resiliency of black folks always finds a way and for many black SFF writers that way was in the form of […]
We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the PILGRIMAGE issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Features include: Bullet – a short story by Stephen Kearse Magician’s Trial – a short story by Sarah A. Macklin Pedaling – a short story by Tuere T. S. Ganges Saudade – a novelette by Nelson Rolon Black […]
The artwork for our last issue of 2018 comes from Ejiwa Ebenebe aka Edge. We’ve been excited about this cover for a while now; and we’re excited for you to learn more about her in this interview. Do you remember the moment when you knew you wanted to become an artist? Honestly, there’s no specific […]
Artist Mariama Alizor provided the artwork for our Issue 7: Music issue. We fired off some interview questions to learn more about her work. 1: Do you remember the moment when you knew you wanted to become an artist? A: I remember when I was younger comics of my characters and stapling all the papers […]
We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the MUSIC issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Features include: Yard Dog – a short story by Tade Thompson Teddy Bump – a short story by Sheree Renée Thomas And Songs Don’t End – a short story by Osahon Ize-Iyamu The Percivals: The Bennett Benefit – […]
The road to publication is not easy for anyone and comes with a number of hurdles. For black writers, these challenges are multiplied and because of institutional issues, the path seems almost impossible. But the resiliency of black folks always finds a way and for many black SFF writers that way was in the form of […]
We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the BIG MAMA NATURE issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Cover art by Jessica McCottrell Featured stories include: Valley Fieldwork – a short story by Stefani Cox Furious Girls – a short story by Juliana Goodman The Sower – a short story by Takim […]
