AN OPEN LETTER TO THE BLACK SCIENCE FICTION AND AFROFUTURISM COMMUNITY
As you may or may not know www.blacksciencefictionsociety.com (BSFS) has been in operation for almost 6 years now. We’ve had ups and downs as well as made incredible strides over
Read more…Note: I just thought that I should share this here.
We just experienced a shameful milestone in the history of U.S. media — and bar
Think of it as a writers-in-residence program ... one that never has to end.
A new
I am looking for either of these Earth scientist for a conversation about recent finds of fossil remains in the area North of the Black Sea and West of Mongolia
If we have one in the house please consider chatting with me. You can talk to me like a s
Read more…Just a few more classic pics here and there and everybody and they momma will have to bow down to this lady right here!
http://www.afuarichardson.info
If she flew under your radar you need to get it fixed... There is Mshindo and then there is Afua peop
Read more…CONGRATULATIONS to our own Ely Azur and Lisa Bolekaja, runners up in Ragazine.CC’s “Speculative Fiction by People of Color” contest. Their winning stories (Ely’s "Never. Give. You. Up." and Lisa’s “Don’t Dig Too Deep,”) will be featured in a future i
Read more…By K. Ceres Wright
I’ve been reading and watching science fiction since I was 3 years old and for a long time, the only character I found who reflected me w
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The Supreme Court has ruled that usage of the "N" word will be a punishable crime from hence forth.
Several protesters were arrested in defiance of this new law ranging from thug hood cats that use the word like it's going out of style and members o
Read more…Since its publication in over a quarter century ago, the novel Ender’s Game has become a cottage industry of sorts (thirteen novels and an equal number of short stories, a comic book series) collectively described as the “Enderverse.” To that ‘verse
It’s odd to think you’d only expect a modest return on a $100 million investment, but that’s just what Marvel Studios was banking on with Thor (2011). The real grabber was supposed to be Captain America: The First Avenger; Cap did as expected but Tho
~ Just a year end reminder of why you are here (my opinion and it is not humble)
I agree with the focus of the admin of his unwavering actions to bring African American eyes to African American projects this is a well needed pursuit. Currently we all
Read more…A great and extraordinary man died today: Nelson Mandela. His life demonstrated the boundless endurance of the human spirit and the ultimate sacrifice for freedom, justice democratic equality. Mandela was a symbol of the global revolutionary struggl
Read more…By Taki S. Raton
For those of you who may have taken a breath upon reading this headline, please be mindful that this feature is reflective
Vona Voices (Writing workshop for writers of color) has now opened their application acceptances today. Here is the link:
http://www.voicesatvona.org/apply/
Junot Diaz and Tananarive Due are teaching sessions next summer along with some serious heavy
Read more…Jack Frost Indicted On 3.5 Billion Counts Of Worldwide Nose Nipping!
Charlie Brown and Peppermint Patty Mistletoe Sex Tape Leaked!
Little Drummer Boy Sued For Sampling!
Rudolph The Rednosed Reindeer Checks Self In To Rehab Center!
Abominable Snowman Pate
Read more…Clarion 2014 is now accepting applications for summer 2014.
If you apply, please also apply for the Octavia E. Butler Scholarship.
If you have any questions about the program, you can hit me up here. I was a Clarion 2012 graduate. The best writing exp
Read more…I was having a recently having a discussion with a close friend and she thinks that Wizards have more versatility than Jedi so they can take home a win, I argue that all Jedi's are combat trained and certain ones (Like Grand Master Luke) can do insan
Read more…Dude needs to be on your payroll ASAP!
http://tbelgrave.thecareergamer.com/about/
These black guys are slowly taking over the high end digital graphic game so you better get up on that bandwagon today!
Put those crayons away people and get ahead of the
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The Huffington Post | By Ashley Woods Posted: 12/19/2013 5:21 pm EST | Updated: 12/21/2013 8:39 pm EST