Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora is a distinguished literary magazine dedicated to publishing innovative work by writers of African descent. With a commitment to showcasing the breadth of the African Diaspora experience, the journal has established itself as a vital platform for voices that challenge, illuminate, and resonate across borders. The magazine seeks fiction, poetry, and nonfiction that reflect the diversity of Black life and thought. While the editors are open to a wide range of styles and themes, they are particularly interested in work that demonstrates craft, originality, and a deep engagement with the complexities of identity, history, and culture. Submissions are read with care by a dedicated editorial team. Publication in Obsidian offers contributors the opportunity to join a legacy of writers who have shaped contemporary literature. The journal provides a space for both emerging and established voices to reach a discerning readership. There is no submission fee, ensuring accessibility for all writers.