Alicia’s Blog Featuring Badass Black Heroines

Origins of an African Elemental Available in Print

Origins of an African Elemental Available in Print

I'm too excited to share that Origins of an African Elemental is now available in print. Click here to purchase from Amazon. 

Origins of an African Elemental Available in Print

I'm too excited to share that Origins of an African Elemental is now available in print. Click here to purchase from Amazon. 

Black Speculative Fiction Roundtable (Tuesday, Dec 30, 2014)

Black Speculative Fiction Roundtable (Tuesday, ...

Hosts Ed Umoja Herman and Khalil Maasi will moderate a conversation about the power and importance of speculative fiction, countering negative Black images in the media, creating, controlling and distributing our own creative works and more...

Black Speculative Fiction Roundtable (Tuesday, ...

Hosts Ed Umoja Herman and Khalil Maasi will moderate a conversation about the power and importance of speculative fiction, countering negative Black images in the media, creating, controlling and distributing our own creative works and more...

And the tale of the African Elementals Begins… Diverse Book Covers Revealed!

And the tale of the African Elementals Begins… ...

Courtney Milan wrote a thought provoking blog post that detailed at length the problems with the lack of diverse images on stock websites.  Her words resonated with me deeply.  But,...

And the tale of the African Elementals Begins… ...

Courtney Milan wrote a thought provoking blog post that detailed at length the problems with the lack of diverse images on stock websites.  Her words resonated with me deeply.  But,...

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSFM): Meet DK Gaston

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSF...

  In 2007, my first novel XIII (13) was published. At the time, I was at a different mindset than I am today. I believed then, that there weren’t many...

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSF...

  In 2007, my first novel XIII (13) was published. At the time, I was at a different mindset than I am today. I believed then, that there weren’t many...

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSFM): Meet Carlton Holder

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSF...

It is my pleasure to be contributing to Alicia’s wonderful blog on the subject of multicultural speculative fiction. Or, as I sometimes call it, fantastic fiction.

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSF...

It is my pleasure to be contributing to Alicia’s wonderful blog on the subject of multicultural speculative fiction. Or, as I sometimes call it, fantastic fiction.

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSFM): Meet Chudney Defreitas-Thomas

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSF...

  Hello everyone. First off, I have to say thank you to Alicia for having me here and second thank you to everyone that stopped by to read it. When...

Celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month (#BSF...

  Hello everyone. First off, I have to say thank you to Alicia for having me here and second thank you to everyone that stopped by to read it. When...