The Literary Journal

midnight & indigo’s literary journal celebrates the work of Black women writers across the diaspora. Published triannually and offered in both print and digital formats, our issues feature carefully curated collections of literary short stories and character-driven essays. Alongside these, our online journal publishes new work on a rolling basis, spotlighting emerging and established voices year-round.

 

Black Speculative Fiction

midnight & indigo: Twenty-One Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 12)
A collection of Black speculative fiction short stories that traverse the strange and the hauntingly real, 21 Black women writers share tales in which the impossible becomes possible, and every corner hides something magical.
midnight & indigo: Twenty-One Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 12)
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midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9)
From a mysterious swamp to a haunted highway, new wishes granted to past lives revisited, 18 Black women writers across the U.S., Africa, the Caribbean, and Europe share tales in which secrets are exposed, mysteries unravel, and the human spirit shines in unexpected, often supernatural ways.
midnight & indigo: Eighteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 9)
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midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 6)
From haunted houses to spaceships, old worlds to new phenomena, 19 Black women writers share tales of fear and discovery, redemption, and resistance in this Black speculative fiction issue of our literary journal.
midnight & indigo: Nineteen Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 6)
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midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 4)
From basements to highways, small towns to new worlds, 22 Black women writers share speculative tales of fear and discovery, redemption and resistance in this Black speculative fiction issue of our literary journal.
midnight & indigo: Twenty-two Speculative Stories by Black Women Writers (Issue 4)
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