Hey, I had always wanted to post this somewhere but was not sure where to. I studied Chinese in Beijing in 2005 and in order to learn more characters I would read books, particularly in my favorite genre--sci-fi. In any case, the most famous current
Read more…To see my review of Joe Bonadonna's new book, Mad Shadows, go to:
http://www.charlessaunderswriter.com
Click on Recommended, then Mad Shadows. This book is not to be missed!
Keeping on,
Charles
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Hope all is well!
This question came to me quite recently.
I was wondering if there was any way that I could find out the Scifi World Demographic (basically the continents, countries/states that scifi is seen and read all around the wor
Read more…Hello, all. To see my review of Sister Valjeanne Jeffers' latest novel, "Immortal III: Stealer of Souls," go to my website: www.charlessaunderswriter.com, click on Recommended, then Immortal III. Valjeanne's series continues to move onward and upwar
Read more…aalbc.com (The African American Literature Book Club) review of The Savion Sequence
by D. Amari Jackson
http://www.aalbc.com/reviews/savion_sequence.html
Read more…[1] The Dred Scott Decision
[2] The American Civil War / Reconstruction
[3] Slavery / Emancipation
[4] The African American Civil Rights Movement
These historical events serve, among others, as foundation cornerstones of the history of black people
I've seen book trailers before and a few really grabbed me but most don't. Granted, we'd all like to have the same kind of resources as Lucasfilm Ltd, but you have to admit this is one nice trailer.
Read more…Good morning to my awesome Fam:
I've decided to give away 5 reveiw copies of Immortal 3 -:). I'll email a copy of Immortal 3: Stealer of Souls to the first 5 people that hit me up at:
Have an awesome day!
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Hi everyone.
I'm an education professor at National-Louis University in Chicago. This spring I'd like to incorporate a work of speculative fiction for a graduate class that I'm teaching. I wanted to request suggestions for texts that examine culture,
Read more…Reparations I: The Attorneys – The Audio Drama (SonicMovie) by K. Anderson Yancy
Series Summary: Two African-American attorneys find their friendship at odds and themselves at the center of national controversy as they represent opposing sides in a l
Read more…Imagine.
[1] A research physicist uses a distant star to create the galaxy’s most powerful and feared weapon.
[2] A young female university student is locked in a nearly life-long, fierce and bitter legal battle against the most powerful, government-b
Hello, I am new to the community. I own a sci-fi/fantasy store and am trying to promote African-Americans writers in this genre. For the month of February I've started a new weekly feature, called Spotlight on African-American Sci-Fi Writers.
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Hey guys,
http://www.amazon.com/Infatuation-Hughes/dp/1440411565
I am giving 5 copies of Infatuation away (see link above). It's a cute but goofy romance novel (so don't expect anything remotely deep!), that takes place between the U.S., France, and
Read more…Hey Fam -:)
I have a question for all you ebook experts. Do color drawings in kindle and pubit book illustrations retain their color after they're converted?
Or do you need some type of special formatting?
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Someone had asked me if I could recommend a YA (19 year old and younger) mystery novel written by a black author. There can be some supernatural elements involved with the story.
To my surprise, I couldn't think of any. So I'm turning to the BSFS for
Read more…yo folks, I just wanted to let you all know about a great book for your kids and even yourselves.It's called Marvelous WorldThe novel tells the story of 13 year-old Louis Proof, an African-American native to East Orange, NJ who is a CLE. (Celestial L
Read more…I went in search of an African American SF List to add my novels to (Goodreads). Guess what? There wasn't one! Surprise, surprise -:) So I added one. The list is entitled: African America Science Fiction.
I just added about 30 books. Here's my profil
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I've published the first five chapters of my first book The Horizon Venture on BSF on my blog. I've had a very positive response, but from a small amount of people. I'd like to publish more here, but I'd like to know that people here are actu
Read more…If you had the power to get two authors to work together on a single story, who would they be?
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