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FIYAH Literary Magazine Releases Highly-Anticipated List of Ignyte Awards 2022 Nominees

By Alyssa ShotwellApr 22nd
8+ Science Fiction & Fantasy Books About One of Readers’ Favorite Places: The Library!

By Alyssa ShotwellApr 19th
Thank You, Ryka Aoki, for Writing My First Five-Star Read of 2022

By Alyssa ShotwellMar 17th
Here Are All the 2022 SFWA Nebula Award Finalists

By Julia GlassmanMar 10th
Rebecca Roanhorse, Tochi Onyebuchi, And Others Recognized For Fire Fiction at FIYAHCON 2021’s Ignyte Awards

By Alyssa ShotwellSep 20th
Giveaway: 5 Winners Will Receive 3 Scintillating Summer Reads From Erewhon Books!

By Kaila Hale-SternJul 9th
The Mary Sue Book Club, February 2021: Romance, Magic, and Kick-Butt Heroines

By Larissa IrankundaFeb 10th
15 of the Most Anticipated Diverse Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels of 2021

By Larissa IrankundaJan 27th
Exclusive Excerpt: Escaping Exodus: Symbiosis by Nicky Drayden

By Larissa IrankundaJan 21st
Our Books, Our Shelves: Art in the Year of Calamities

By Jenn LyonsJan 19th
The Mary Sue Book Club January 2021 Edition: Goddesses, Romcoms, and Dazzling Space Operas

By Larissa IrankundaJan 12th
Our Books, Our Shelves: History Is Quicksand, Stories Are What I’ve Got

By Nghi VoJan 5th
Crosshairs Confronts the Ways That 2020’s Bigotry Can Spawn a Chillingly Plausible Dystopian Future

By Larissa IrankundaDec 3rd
7 Books by Native & Indigenous Authors That Breathe New Life Into Speculative Fiction

By Larissa IrankundaNov 10th
The Lukewarm Appeal of the “Women In Refrigerators” Trope

By Larissa IrankundaOct 28th
The Mary Sue Book Club September Edition: Magical Fight Club, Queer Love Stories, & Shapeshifting Generational Trauma

By Larissa IrankundaSep 30th
Octavia Butler Just Hit the NYT Best Seller List for the FIRST Time. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.

By Larissa IrankundaSep 10th
15 Mary Sue Readers Will Win This Amazing Bundle of Fantasy, Sci Fi, and YA Books

By Kaila Hale-SternAug 14th
Invisible Universe Explores Connection Between Marginalized Voices and Real-World Oppression in Speculative Fiction

By Teresa JusinoOct 24th
#BlackSpecFic Study Shares Staggering Statistics, Exposing Racism in Publishing and Speculative Fiction

By Jessica LachenalJul 26th