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Tonya R. Moore

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Tonya R. Moore
Tonya R. Moore - speculative fiction writer
BornJamaica
OccupationWriter, editor, poet
Genrescience fiction
Website
www.tonyamoore.com

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

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In 2020, Moore became Poetry Acquiring Editor at FIYAH Literary Magazine; she also published her omnibus of science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories: Odes to the Multiverse.[1] In 2022, Moore was nominated for the Hugo Award in the Best Semi-Prozine category for her work with FIYAH.[2][3] The same year, she was one of three finalists for the Analog Award for Emerging Black Voices[4] and she was named a Voodoonauts Fellow.[5]

Her latest project is 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.[6]

Personal life

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Moore was born in Jamaica, and she currently resides in Sebring, Florida.[5]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Authors". Story Hour 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. ^ Neil Clarke (2 July 2022). "2022 Semiprozine Finalists". Semiprozine.org. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Our Team-FIYAH". 15 August 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Kohl Wins Analog Award for Emerging Black Voices". Locus. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  5. ^ a b "✨Announcing the Voodoonauts Class of 2022 Fellows✨🚀". Voodoonauts. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  6. ^ "About Us". Speculative Fiction Multiverse. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
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