BlackSci-fi.com celebrates Women’s History Month! Join us in our celebration of the history makers of the past, present, and future. by Clairesa Clay (Recorded in 1972) People want to live (uh huh)...
Kindred
Finding My Tribe in Sci-Fi Through Octavia Butler’s ‘Kindred’
BlackSci-fi.com celebrates Women’s History Month! Join us in our celebration of the history makers of the past, present, and future. by Jacquelyn Jordan I have never been a fan of science fiction novels. There, I said it! Sit down kids, let me tell you a story…. I...
Creators Of Color Do It Up In A Big Way At The 2018 Eisner Awards
As reported a while back there were a number of categories at this year Eisner Awards that we had our eyes on, and it looks like they did big things. In conjunction with the pop culture/ comic book extravaganza San Diego Comic- Con, which takes place from July 19th ...
A Profile of Octavia Estelle Butler
We all have dreams of breaking into an industry and turning it upside down, or creating something never seen or heard of before. During the 1970’s and ‘80’s there was one woman who would destroy that barriers of sexism and racism in the field of science-fiction...
A Talk with the Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation Creative Team
Damian Duffy (Kid Code) and John Jennings (Blue Hand Mojo: Hard Times Road) adapted Octavia Butler’s Kindred into a graphic novel. Take that in for a moment. If you haven’t heard about it, get on board now because this visualization (Kindred: A Graphic Novel...
