Issue 30: Table of Contents + Cover Art

We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the 30th issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Cover illustrated by Chris Kindred. Features include: “There are no Happy Endings for Chasers” – a short story by Uchechukwu Nwaka “THE FORGETTING ROOM” – a short story by Kathryn H. Ross “The House of Old […]

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Issue 29: Table of Contents + Cover Art

We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the 29th issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Cover illustrated by Jordan Penland. Features include: “The Dump City” – a poem by Olumide Manuel “Kiss of Life” – a short story by P.C. Verrone “Tilamin” – a short story by Carol B. Duncan “D.E.I. […]

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FIYAH Awards Eligibility 2023

Has it been seven years already? SEVEN YEARS?! Trust me when I say seven years of publication is amazing for a literary magazine. The ease of starting a mag hides how hard it is to stay relevant and engaged with the world. The team at FIYAH doesn’t work for riches, but for love of what […]

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Issue 28: BELONGING ToC + Cover Art

We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the 28th issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Cover illustrated by Ava Glori-Jean Tuitt. Features include: Imported Entry Into An Android Cosmos – a poem by Nwuguru Chidiebere Sullivan Woz Quartz V – a poem by Lysz Flo Defiling Stone – a poem by Jarred […]

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Artist Interview: Manny Edeko

Artist Manny Edeko brought the CARNIVAL theme to life for FIYAH #27. We asked about their inspirations, lessons learned, and what we can look forward to. What inspired you to become an artist? I was always drawing. I remember making silly little comics as a child, and making up weird gadgets as a teenager. The […]

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The 2023 FIYAH Grants Winners

We're happy to announce  this year's FIYAH Grants recipients! They've shown a tremendous dedication to their craft, scholarship, and activism. We hope these awards empower the already solid efforts of these individuals. Learn more about our winners and what projects they're working on: REST GRANT WINNER: Rohan Zhou-Lee (They/Siya/祂/Elle) Rohan Zhou-Lee is a Queer/Non-Binary Black [...]
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Issue 27: CARNIVAL ToC + Cover Art

We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the 27th issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Cover illustrated by Manny Edeko.   Features include: The Spirit of Bois – a short story by Karyn Díaz Capsule of Souls – a short story by Dexter F.I. Joseph Petunia – a short story by Lerato Mahlangu Sentience – […]

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Artist Interview: Anthony Peyton Young

Artist Anthony Peyton Young channeled some interstellar love for FIYAH #26. We asked about his inspirations, lessons learned, and what we can look forward to. What inspired you to originally want to be an artist? I’ve always been interested in art since I was a young child, and coming from a family of creatives that […]

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Issue #26: TOC + Cover Announcement

We are thrilled to present the cover and table of contents for the 26th issue of FIYAH Literary Magazine. Cover illustrated by Anthony Peyton Young. Features include: Night of the Living Spa Weekend – a short story by M H Ayinde Kudzu Boy Dreaming – a short story by SJ Powell Homo Minimalensis – a […]

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FIYAH 2022 Award Eligibility

Six years and running! FIYAH is chugging along like everyone else, doing our best while prepping for the next earth-shattering event. Putting out the best Black speculative fiction is the least we can do to ease the collective anxiety. In the last year, we’ve added 20 new works of prose and 9 poems by Black […]

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