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Category Archive: The Afrofuturism Issue

Eti Osa by Radha Zutshi Opubor featuring Art by Candace Hunter

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I walk under the blazing midday sun toward the block of flats ahead of me. To my left […]

Chicago Literati May 17, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Fiction, The Afrofuturism Issue

Three Poems by Michael J. Newkirk with art by Keenan Dailey

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FARADAY’S CAGE a pantoum variant wrangled into Faraday’s cage with threadless screws besieged by ghouls who must be […]

Chicago Literati May 2, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Poetry, The Afrofuturism Issue

Flower, Girl by Sundai Johnson with Art by Candace Hunter

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She was running, what seemed to be away from them. But they ran behind her like she was […]

Chicago Literati May 2, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Fiction, The Afrofuturism Issue

Live From Planet Woke by Kwan Booth Featuring Art by Candace Hunter

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  On a morning that was remarkable in no other way, the famous sports star stared into the […]

Chicago Literati May 2, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Fiction, The Afrofuturism Issue

“Like Currents in a River”: A Conversation with Speculative Fiction Writer John Keene: An Interview by Rochelle Spencer

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“John Keene is an incredibly well-read poet….John is a scholar” —Afaa Michael Weaver, interview, August 2013 Ask the […]

Chicago Literati April 26, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Interviews, The Afrofuturism Issue

Meet Candace Hunter, the second place winner of our Afrofuturism Cover Art Contest!

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Candace Hunter took second place in our Afrofuturism Cover Art Contest. Hunter is a prolific collage artist who […]

Chicago Literati April 18, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Interviews, The Afrofuturism Issue

The Five: Introductions by Mutendei Writes with Artwork by Candace Hunter

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Smell is scientifically known to be linked memories and the slightly musty, effervescent scent of the underground Harlem […]

Chicago Literati April 6, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Fiction, The Afrofuturism Issue

Out of Surrenders by Sylvia Jones with Art by Candace Hunter

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Edible, but Ugly Originally published in Amendment, Virginia Commonwealth University’s literary magazine  respect is wit unpredictable it lives […]

Chicago Literati April 5, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Poetry, The Afrofuturism Issue

The Art of Keenan Dailey: A Special Online Gallery

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Keenan Dailey, the winner of our Afrofuturism cover art contest, is a burgeoning young artist from Peoria who’s […]

Chicago Literati April 3, 2017 Art Gallery, Current Issue, Feature Issues, The Afrofuturism Issue

Meet Keenan Dailey, The Winner of our Afrofuturism Cover Art Contest!

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How old were you when you knew you wanted to be an artist? I actually find that question […]

Chicago Literati March 21, 2017 Current Issue, Feature Issues, Interviews, The Afrofuturism Issue

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