B. Sharise Moore is an author, curriculum designer, and Poetry Editor for FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. In 2020, she received the Sustainable Arts Foundation Award for YA Fiction and her poem, “Black Beak” was nominated for a 2022 Dwarf Star Award. In 2022, she edited Conjuring Worlds: An Afrofuturist Textbook for Middle and High School Students.
Her forthcoming books include Fangs, Feathers, and Folklore, a field guide of African mythological creatures from Algonquin Young Readers (2024) and Fatimah’s Fantastic City, a picture book from HarperCollins (2025). She lives in Baltimore, MD with her husband and son.