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Afrocentric Books is looking for stories for our themed anthologies: Afrosteam, Afrofuturism, and Afromyth.
We want adult stories. No erotica, though some erotic or romance elements are acceptable. We are looking for diverse characters in
Yes, you can make money as an author
Many writers, especially entrepreneurs, have
Call for Articles
Diverse Writers and Artists of Speculative Fiction (DWASF)
DWASF is calling for articles for publication in the first issue of its magazine, Celebrating Craft. The first issue will concern flash fiction, as well as writing basics such
Read more…Hello, everyone my name is Jamaad Gould. I recently published my first sci-fi-fi novella called "Uncivil Unity" through creatspace but have had some issues promoting. It tells the tale of a young man from the hood traveling to another dimension wher
Read more…Check out our new web series MESSIAH WARS. It centers around a group of young individuals with spiritual gifts that have to band together to fight the forces of evil. We merge our love of sci fi, fantasy, afro futurism and spirituality in this show!!
Read more…International Women’s Day 2017
2017 Theme: “Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030” International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary
Read more…History and Etymology
An African-American scholar and social activist, Ron Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 as the first African-American holiday. Karenga said his goal was to "...give Blacks an alternative to the existing holiday and give Blacks an
Talk About It Tuesday!
CONVENTIONS FESTIVALS & OTHER EVENTS
Chat sessions will continue 7 PM CST to 9 PM CST.
The chat room will continue to be open for members to drop in at any time at: http://blacksciencefictionsociety.com/chat
Read more…February 6, 2017
This weeks Motivated Monday Live Chat session will be from 7 PM CST to 9 PM CST.
The topic comes from Self-Publishers Coalition: After you've got the work done you need to get the word out.
The chat room will continue to be open
Read more…Hello everyone!
I’ve been receiving input from the active chatters about Motivated Monday chats. After weighing the options in relation to other things occurring on the site like the KEISHA web series on Mondays, we need to make a slight change. In
Read more…WHAT ARE YOUR 2017 RESOLUTIONS?
I plan to give up a few things this year such as:
1. Give Up On Unhealthy Lifestyles
2. Give Up The Short-term Mindset
3. Give Up On Playing Small
4. Give Up On Excuses
5. Give Up On Fixed Mindset
6. Give Up Believi
In a critically acclaimed 1998 episode of the future-based series, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Captain Benjamin Sisko — portrayed by African-American actor Avery Brooks — experiences a vision where he sees himself as Benny Russell, a talented science
HBFF Presents PROJECT STARGAZER – Developing Inclusive Sci-Fi Movies for the 21st Century
Since the beginning of time, people have turned their eyes towards the heavens –- the sun, moon and stars — for inspiration and the hope of a brighter future
Read more…January 30, 2017
This weeks Motivated Monday Live Chat session will be from 7PM CST to 9 PM CST.
The topic comes from The Business of Doing Business Discussions Group: 10 Ways to promote your book without spending a cent.
The chat room will continu
Read more…There are few organizations in the world that can claim more expertise when it comes to storytelling than Pixar. The Disney-owned animation studio is known for its ability to consistently create world-class movies with gripping narrative alongside
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