Does anyone wonder about the works by writers like Phillip K. Dick who claim they were divinely inspired to create a work? Do you think something like this is important? I'm an occultist with leanings toward Ifa/Yoruba spiritual system (though I have
There was a post online about Black owners struggle to sell to black shoppers. I thought this was interesting and so I listed a few pointers to help others that may be feeling the same way.
This is not comprehensive but just some things that I wor
I have just finished reading Octavia Butler's "Kindred," and I find that I'm not sure if I liked it or not, most likely because I have many questions not only about the story, but also about how Butler wrote it. I would like to discuss some of
With the current popularity of Black Panther and the cancellation of Nighthawk do we see this as a prime time for us to shine or our spot blocked by big money?
For any writers out there that want to increase your networking in the SFF/horror short story and novel industry, you may want to think about joining Codex. There's a bunch of cool folks there, neo-pros and people that have been in the in
The era of the Obamas was a unique window of opportunity and potential. No pain, no gain! The question is what measurable motions happened during this period of time. As it is closing.......the question surfaces; "What happened?"
CLINTON VS. TRUMP - A REBOOTED "9 TO 5" SERIES FROM THE 1980 OFFICE COMEDY (Same birth year as Chelsea). Hillary has role-played throughout her career as thee wise feminine THREE MUSKETEERS - a brunette children's advocate, a redhead homemaker, and a
I just came across this on another site I follow. I'm a huge mermaid lover so I got real excited for this. Here is the teaser trailer for the Water Phoenix, an upcoming short film about a mermaid held captive in an aquarium. Starring Bola Ogun, Josep
Black Lightning, the big DC drama package with Greg Berlanti (Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl) producing and Mara Brock Akil & Salim Akil (The Game, Being Mary Jane) writing and producing, has landed at Fox with a pilot production commitment. It was a qu
Part of what makes something an initial success is simply the fact that they were first. There had always been horror-comedies but most of them featured Abbot and Costello meeting Universal’s Classic Monsters. Then Ghostbusters came along in 1984.
It was twenty years ago today that beings from another planet attacked the Earth. Earth won and in the two decades since, we have united, rebuilt, adapted their technology and prepared for their return. And on the day we were celebrating our victory,
Good news for Star Trek fans. First, all the events depicted in the movies since 2009 are officially designated as taking place in the “Kelvin Timeline” (formerly the “Abramsverse,” “JJverse,” etc.). These events now take place in an “alternate reali
Good news for Star Trek fans. First, all the events depicted in the movies since 2009 are officially designated as taking place in the “Kelvin Timeline” (formerly the “Abramsverse,” “JJverse,” etc.). These events now take place in an “alternate reali
Black Science Fiction Society Weekend Roadtrip: Urban Axis IndyCon 2!
We had a great roadtrip this past weekend of from Friday, July 23 to Saturday, July 24, 2016, to attend the Urban Axis IndyCon 2 in Decatur, GA, at the Satellite Cinemas. During
Jocelyn Martinez was not a warrior, she was a teacher. But, when her country began losing the war with its southern neighbor, Keynosa, she answered the call to arms.
The Producers say they don't want this film to come across as another "Ironman." Yet, this project is similar to today's 'Avenger' comic,s where the head master of the Iron Suits is Tony Stark's African-American granddaughter.