Tag: black writers

6 Black Women Beyoncé Channels in ‘Lemonade’ — from Warsan Shire to Zora Neale Hurston

Check it out at Vox.com.

Watch this video of Zora Neale Hurston’s anthropological field work:

Wired.com: “Every Galaxy Needs More Than Three People of Color”

Read at Wired.com.

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Author N.K. Jemisin Reviews A Multicultural Array of New Science Fiction

Click here to read at The New York Times.

Cover of "The Assimilated Cuban's Guide to Quantum Santeria " by Carlos Hernandez

Cover of The Assimilated Cuban’s Guide to Quantum Santeria by Carlos Hernandez

Beloved: The Best Horror Novel the Horror Genre Has Never Claimed

Click here to read Grady Hendrix’s article at Tor.com.

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NBC Orders Pilot for Show It Hopes Will Be Its ‘True Blood’

Read all about it at io9.com.

Ghanian-American TV producer and writer Monica Owusu-Breen (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Charmed, Lost, Fringe) is set for the project.

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Mia Mtns and Graveyardshiftsister.com Give Us a Great List of Black Spec Fiction Authors

Click here to go to Graveyardshiftsisters.com.

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Read An Excerpt From Victor LaValle’s ‘The Ballad of Black Tom’

Click here to read at Tor.com.

The full novella will be available February 16 from Tor.com Publishing.

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Nnedi Okorafor Prize Pack Sweepstakes!

Read at Tor.com.

Sweepstakes runs September 19 to September 23!

“The Book of Phoenix,” “Binti,” and “Who Fears Death” make up the sweepstakes prize pack.

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All the Most Thrilling Science Fiction and Fantasy Books Coming This Fall

Read at io9.com.

Check out the list with books by authors such as Zen Cho, Ken Liu, and Nnedi Okorafor…even a new one from Stephen King!

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‘Whispers From The Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction’

Click here to read L.E.H. Light’s article at Black Nerd Problems.

Edited by Nalo Hopkinson…

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