If you are in the Washington D.C. area on February 12, 2019, then you have to experience an awesome panel on Afrofuturism at the Library of Congress Author/playwright Tananarive Due, novelist N.K. Jemisin, and poet Airea D. Matthews will discuss the origins and extensions of...
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N.K Jemisin’s ‘The Fifth Season’ in early stages for television adaptation
The Hugo Award winning novel, The Fifth Season, has been slated for adaptation by the TNT network. Written by acclaimed novelist N.K Jemisin, The Fifth Season is an epic fantasy novel which as reported by Deadline.com "is described as an epic drama set in a...
Nora K Jemisin and Nnedi Okorafor win the Hugo Award!
Major congrats are in order to Nora K. Jemisin (The Inheritance Trilogy, The Dreamblood Series), and Nnedi Okorafor (The Book Of Phoenix, Who Fears Death, Lagoon) for their 2016 Hugo Award wins for Best Novel for the The Fifth Season (Jemisin) and...
Why Discrimination Can’t Stop The Black Imagination
If you are involved in black speculative fiction as a reader or writer, then you've most likely read Fireside Fiction's report, which states that only thirty nine short stories written by black authors were published in 2015. I've only been reading black speculative...
