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The State of Black SciFi 2012: My Tribute to Octavia Butler

The State of Black SciFi 2012: My Tribute to Oc...

We’re almost at the end of our 7-week online Black History Month event.  It’s been an exceptional experience.  During week six, our topic is all about our favorite Black SF...

The State of Black SciFi 2012: My Tribute to Oc...

We’re almost at the end of our 7-week online Black History Month event.  It’s been an exceptional experience.  During week six, our topic is all about our favorite Black SF...

The State of Black SciFi 2012: I heart Onyx Con!

The State of Black SciFi 2012: I heart Onyx Con!

In the late 1990s, I remember attending a panel discussion of African-American SF authors at Robert W. Woodruff Library in the Atlanta University Center. The panel included my favorites like...

The State of Black SciFi 2012: I heart Onyx Con!

In the late 1990s, I remember attending a panel discussion of African-American SF authors at Robert W. Woodruff Library in the Atlanta University Center. The panel included my favorites like...

State of Black SciFi 2012: Giveaways and an Upcoming Paranormal Romance from Alicia McCalla

State of Black SciFi 2012: Giveaways and an Upc...

We’ve made it to Giveaway Day! I have two winners! Please congratulate Troy Wiggins and Sherese Francis! Woohoo! They’ll each receive a copy of Breaking Free. Don’t forget that I’ll...

State of Black SciFi 2012: Giveaways and an Upc...

We’ve made it to Giveaway Day! I have two winners! Please congratulate Troy Wiggins and Sherese Francis! Woohoo! They’ll each receive a copy of Breaking Free. Don’t forget that I’ll...

The State of Black Sci-Fi 2012: Why is it Important to Show Race, Culture, Minority Politics or Ethnicity in Sci-Fi?

The State of Black Sci-Fi 2012: Why is it Impor...

Woohoo! I’m excited that we’re at Day 3 in our discussion of Black Science Fiction. Don’t forget about the incredible giveaways coming up February 6th. This week we’re discussing if...

The State of Black Sci-Fi 2012: Why is it Impor...

Woohoo! I’m excited that we’re at Day 3 in our discussion of Black Science Fiction. Don’t forget about the incredible giveaways coming up February 6th. This week we’re discussing if...

The State of Black SciFi 2012: Why I Love Teen Dystopian SciFi!

The State of Black SciFi 2012: Why I Love Teen ...

Let’s talk about the social commentary of teen dystopian literature. What the heck is it anyway? Dystopian literature takes a social problem and extrapolates that problem to a frightening extreme....

The State of Black SciFi 2012: Why I Love Teen ...

Let’s talk about the social commentary of teen dystopian literature. What the heck is it anyway? Dystopian literature takes a social problem and extrapolates that problem to a frightening extreme....

What is the State of Black SciFi 2012?

What is the State of Black SciFi 2012?

This week begins an exciting online Black History Month Event. I’m proud to both remember and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King’s achievements and to open this awesome discussion on the...

What is the State of Black SciFi 2012?

This week begins an exciting online Black History Month Event. I’m proud to both remember and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King’s achievements and to open this awesome discussion on the...