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Torch Magazine
Celebrating creative writing by Black women from across the diaspora.


Friday Feature: Grace Morse
Grace Morse (she/they) is an essayist from New Orleans, Louisiana, currently living in Galicia, Spain. Her work can be found in various publications and has been recognized as a finalist for CRAFT Literary Magazine’s 2023 Flash Prose Prize and BRINK Literary Journal for Hybrid Writing Award in 2024. Morse is the winner of the BRINK’s 2025 Emerging Writer Fellowship in Hybrid Writing award, with their essay-in-archives forthcoming in the Spring 2026 journal. A scholar of Span
Oct 31


Friday Feature: Marchaé Grair
Marchaé Grair (they/she) is a storyteller, spiritual seeker, and facilitator making meaning of life’s liminal spaces. They are an alum...
Oct 3


Friday Feature: Yolanda Kwadey
Yolanda Kwadey is a Ghanaian currently pursuing an MFA in Fiction at the University of Florida. Her writing typically centers African...
Aug 15


Friday Feature: Soni Brown
Soni Brown writes from the complicated spaces between countries, between family members who should love each other, between the person...
Jun 20
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