Fire!!: A Quarterly Devoted to Younger Negro Artists

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Title

Fire!!: A Quarterly Devoted to Younger Negro Artists

Coverage

New York

Publisher

The Fire!! Press

Date

November 1926

Subject

Volume 1, number 1

Description

Fire!! was an important reflection of the spirit and creativity of the Harlem Renaissance. Edited by Wallace Thurman and designed by Aaron Douglas, it is filled with contributions of the self-proclaimed “niggerati,” including Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, and Countee Cullen. This is one three known copies and is signed by the editor and most of the literary and artistic contributors.