Category: Articles, News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

Author Zen Cho short-listed for British Fantasy Society awards

LINK: Malaysian author in the running for best newcomer & best fantasy novel

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Bree Newsome Speaking on Art, Activism, Science Fiction and Horror

Bree Newsome speaks about being an artist & activist and the importance of black science fiction/horror at the Octavia E. Butler Celebration of Arts and Activism. Held at Spelman College in April 2014.

ICYMI here’s Bree Newsome’s horror short: “Wake” (2010)

Native Author Stephen Graham Jones Takes On Werewolves

LINK: John Langan reviews ‘Mongrel: A Novel’ for Locus Magazine

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Malka Older & Daniel José Older: Infomocracy, Cyberpunk & the Future

LINK: At Brooklyn’s Greenlight Bookstore

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Ghanaian Actor Abraham Attah Joins ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

LINK: Break-Out Star of the Acclaimed Drama “Beasts of No Nation”

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The Activist Afrofuturism of Philadelphia’s Rasheedah Phillips

LINK: Utilizing Afrofuturism practices by creating the Community Futures Lab

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