Tag: Octavia Butler

Salon.com: If Tolkien Were Black

by Dark Matters • February 10, 2015

Laura Miller writes about Black writers taking on a literary genre dominated by nostalgia for Medieval England

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Science Fiction Authors on Black History Month

by Dark Matters • February 1, 2015

Move over HP Lovecraft, black fantasy writers are coming through

by Dark Matters • December 10, 2014

Daniel José Older talks about the (literally) changing face of SFF

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Good Read: 12 Science Fiction Books Written by Black Authors

by Dark Matters • November 29, 2014

Check out the list at Atlanta Black Star’s “Blerds.”

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10 Science Fiction Authors Whose Books Just Kept Getting Stranger

by Dark Matters • October 14, 2014

Including Octavia Butler and Samuel Delaney…

The Most Feminist Moments in Sci-fi History

by Dark Matters • September 18, 2014

They date all the way back to 1765.

Latino Millennials Recommend the Best Books for Summer Reading

by Dark Matters • August 8, 2014

“This is How You Lose Her,” “Dawn, “Queen of America,” and more…

Afrofuturism takes flight: from Sun Ra to Janelle Monáe

by Dark Matters • August 3, 2014

Great piece about Afrofuturism. Thank you, Guardian.

King Britt, curator of MoMA’s Moondanda Afrofuturism event. Photograph: John Kaufman

21 Books that Changed Sci FI & Fantasy Forever

by Dark Matters • July 26, 2014

And these book covers and art are AMAZING.

Fascinating Places, As Seen In Science Fiction Books

by Dark Matters • July 12, 2014

Visual interpretations of Nnedi Okorafor’s & Octavia Butler’s works

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