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Genre-lovers exploring issues of race and “other” in various arts, media, and academic disciplines, in the context of science fiction, horror, fantasy, the supernatural, and all things geek-friendly. We’re looking for others to join in the conversation and share their questions, creative works, scholarly endeavors, and thoughts. Silly, serious, and salacious are welcome — respect for others required. ☀ is Further; ♍ is Wordslinger9.

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  1. ldlagarino's avatar
    July 27, 2014 at 9:59 am

    Happy to follow your blog. Keep it coming.

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  2. Shannon A Thompson's avatar
    September 18, 2014 at 3:08 pm

    Hi,
    I work for a science fiction author, and I would be more than happy to send you a copy of his novel, but I cannot find a contact page to reach you by. If you want more information, please let me know at shannonathompson@aol.com.
    Thank you,
    ~SAT

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    • Dark Matters's avatar
      September 19, 2014 at 9:49 am

      Is your author a person of color?

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      • Mark Martin's avatar
        November 9, 2015 at 2:06 pm

        Get their stuff ( POC or Not) — maybe the write about futuristic POCs!

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    nicolemarieburton
    November 8, 2014 at 11:03 pm

    Uh, the blog rules. Thanks for re-blogging our piece on Indigenous comix. We’ll try to keep you in the loop when we post similar content, if you’re interested! -Nicole @ Ad Astra Comix, Toronto

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    • Dark Matters's avatar
      November 9, 2015 at 5:30 pm

      Thank you so much, Nicole—we’re really glad Crown connected us with you!

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  4. Justin Prince's avatar
    April 14, 2015 at 5:35 am

    Thanks for reblogging our piece calling for Marvel to cast an Asian American as Iron FIst… really appreciate it!

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    lolaalli
    May 31, 2015 at 11:27 am

    Interesting blog. Do you have any contact details?

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  6. Creativist's avatar
    October 4, 2015 at 4:47 pm

    Hey! I nominated you for Liebster Award. Check out my post then you can answer my questions if you like to https://creativitism.wordpress.com/2015/10/04/guess-who-got-nominated-for-liebster-award/ Happy Blogging!

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  7. TEDESTEN's avatar
    November 7, 2015 at 3:55 pm

    this is a lame pun but for real, this blog is “DOPE”! (don’t know if you saw the movie or not but I loved it and think your site is wicked cool!)

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  8. LionAroundWriting's avatar
    April 10, 2016 at 4:10 pm

    Sounds, good something different from all the other blogs.

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  9. transcribingmemory's avatar
    May 23, 2016 at 7:33 pm

    I love this blog and look forward to following!

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