Binyavanga Wainaina
http://www.granta.com/Magazine/92/How-to-Write-about-Africa/Page-1
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Read more…Hey Guys, I am looking for someone to share a booth with me at the Seattle Crypticon Convention which will be held the Memorial weekend of May 27-29. Last year there were no black authors there and for next year I am the only one schl'd =/
I am also
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I was listening to Gnarls Barkley (Cee Lo Green & DangerMouse) this morning and viewed a couple of their videos - really creative spec type stuff. I've noticed that most of the collaborations in which DangerMouse has been involved almost always have To split the cost of a booth at Seattle's 2011 Crypticon? Here is the link to the site I went last year and I was also at ZomBcon last weekend and I was the only black author at both events =(
http://www.crypticonseattle.com/index.html
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So this question was sparked by a discussion I had today with a black co-worker, who said he had not watched the last few Kanye West videos because of the "devil worshiping theme." I of course said, "huh?" Then he proceeded to explain how the "phoeni
Read more…EPISODE III-C
ONE SHOE FOR THE CHIEF'S CROCODILE...
or
- EACH ONE OF KAKO'S SHOES PER CROCODILE –
* Posted by D. Jahman Deido TREE on October 25, 2009 at 10:28pm in Africa Select Afro-Fiction in WOJ website
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Read more…Hey folks,
I don't know if this has been mentioned on here, butMaurice Waters has put together a really cool online Blackscience-fiction hub called BLACK SCI-FI.COM.
Its up now and hasinterviews with N. Steven Harris, Dr. Foster has an interactive sl
Can anyone please explain to me how a zombie can run around and chase people when they are dead and decomposing? thanks
Read more…Well...maybe just mine...but here is my personal list!!!!!!!-Towers of Midnight, book 13 of The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan-The Way of Kings, book 1 of The Stormlight Archive, by Brandon Sanderson-The Psalms of Issak by Ken Scholes-Monster Hunter
Read more…Anybody? ANYBODY?!Dude! I wanna read it sooooo freakin bad but I cant! So, how was it?
Read more…Think about it:A quarterly or monthly, or bi-weekly, or whatever magazine, with the primary focus on Black Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. Even some non-fiction pieces and reviews of books from both black and non-black authors, and possibly int
Read more…THE CROCODILE FACTOR, STORY-ENIGMA, AROUND AN AFRICAN TREE...
◦Posted by D. Jahman Deido TREEon October 11, 2009 at 6:29pm in AfricaSelect Afro-Fiction in WOJ website
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Hi guys,
Is there anyone who needs their book reviewed and has time to do a review as well? I would like a review or two to put on the cover of The Darkness.
Thanks
EPISODE II- PART B
A DREAM CALLED:
'THE WINGED CROCODILE AND THE DISABLED SHAMAN
AROUND AN AFRICAN PYRAMID...'
>> … Now before I start to tell this story which is most likely new to many here in my house, let me remind you, Young Shaman Kaaaakooo,
in case you didnt read the post in the group
i was on duotrope.com looking up literary journal when they suggested i take a look at a magazine named african voices. it was pretty interesting and i liked what it had to offer. soon i got a idea. i want
Read more…THE CROCODILE FACTOR Story-Enigma Around an African Tree...
FIRST EPISODE
* Posted by D. Jahman Deido TREE on September 27, 2009 at 6:23am in Africa Select AFRO-FICTION in WOJ Website http://www.worldofjah.com/profile/DJahmanDeidoTREE Select Text Opti
Read more…This is a short story I first read on radio Ghana last Sunday. It's an abridged version of the first chapter of my novel-in-progress, so it doesn't quite read like a standalone story, but please check it out and let me know what you think. Criticism
Read more…I am an aspiring writer. And I have a wordiness problem. There I've said it. Some writers I know can't get their stories over the hump. They hit a wall and tire out around 40K. I'm the opposite. I can get to 40K, and realize I haven't even reached th
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