Tonya R. Moore
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Tonya R. Moore is an award-nominated
speculative fiction Speculative fiction is a term that has been used with a variety of (sometimes contradictory) meanings. The broadest interpretation is as a category of fiction encompassing genres with elements that do not exist in reality, recorded history, na ...
author, editor, and poet. She was born in Jamaica and currently lives in Florida.


Writing career

In 2020, Moore became Poetry Acquiring Editor at
FIYAH Literary Magazine ''FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction'' is an American-based quarterly electronic magazine of Black speculative fiction. Also referred to as ''FIYAH'', the magazine was announced in September 2016, inspired by the 1920s experimental period ...
; she also published her omnibus of science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories:
Odes to the Multiverse
'. In 2022, Moore was nominated for the Hugo Award in the Best Semi-Prozine category for her work with FIYAH. The same year, she was one of three finalists for the ''Analog'' Award for Emerging Black Voices and she was named a Voodoonauts Fellow. Her latest project i
Speculative Fiction Multiverse
"a quarterly Online Magazine and social network created for science fiction, fantasy, horror fans, creators, and industry professionals," for which she is Founder/Editor in Chief.


Personal life

Moore was born in Jamaica, and she currently resides in Sebring, Florida.


Awards

* Hugo Award Finalist, Semi-Prozine category, 2022 *''Analog'' Award for Emerging Black Voices, 2022, Finalist


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Tonya D. Living people 21st-century American poets 21st-century African-American writers Speculative fiction writers of African descent American science fiction writers African-American women writers Jamaican women writers Jamaican women poets 21st-century American women writers 21st-century Jamaican poets Women science fiction and fantasy writers Year of birth missing (living people)