Tonya R. Moore


Tonya R. Moore is an award-nominated speculative fiction 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; she also published her omnibus of science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories: . 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 is, "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