To see my shout-out to Minister Faust's amazing new novel, The Alchemists of Kush, go to my website: http://www.charlessaunderswriter.com, then press "Recommended" and "The Alchemists of Kush." I believe this is one of the most important novels of th
Read more…Popular mainstream science fiction stories and movies follow archetypes. We often discuss the lack of Black characters and black themes in mainstream SciFi stories and movies. Is there an archetype featuring black characters and themes that can be us
Read more…Excellent story, Excellent characters, Excellent dialogue, Excellent sfx, and Excellent casting
Read more…Check out my new interview with Malik Yoba as he discusses his role on the new SyFy series ALPHAS debuting on July 11th at 10pm.
Brandon
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2011 WRITERS'
RETREAT - JAMAICA
Nov. 7 - 13, 2011
SEVEN (7) GLORIOUS DAYS IN PARADISE TO CREATE!
The Organization Of Black Screenwriters, non-profit organization - is pleased to present the 2011 Writers' Retreat - Jamaica., N
Read more…in the media black athletes are shown as ignorant beastly brutes whose purpose in life is to entertain the white masses. most of the time the only thing they have going for themselves is sports. they are seen to lack any evidence of intellectual abil
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Over the years as I've been more and more intrigued by anime and other japanese styles of art, I have been exposed to cosplay. Whether it be from Comic-con, anime expo, or other comic book conventions, there is always someone dressing up as a charac
Read more…I liked it but I am a HUGE Shockwave fan it was LAME what they did to him <sad kitten face>
Read more…I have killer ideas for graphic novels, but I have one small issue....I cant draw to save my life!! Where would one go to find help in this department?
Read more…Found this article recently.Sort of long, but an interesting read.
The Crisis of the Black Leading Man”By: AccidentalVisitor (Jonathan)
It would have been funny if it wasn’t so sad.
Actually that’s not entirely true. The not-too-long-ago announcement t
Read more…Hey, so all of a sudden Idris Elba is a big deal in Hollywood, huh? After years of being known for his TV work on "The Wire" and "Luther," it seems like the very respected English actor is finally going to graduate from starring in movies like "Obses
Read more…So far, this Steven Spielberg produced project is promising. Alien invaders have come from a distant place to seize Earth and enslave its children. The aliens are quite menacing in appearance and their weapons are fearsome. The mechas will make your
Read more…Ok, let’s get this out of the way first: ALL THE BLACK PEOPLE IN THIS MOVIE ARE KILLED BEFORE THE END. And one may even be considered the victim of a black-on-black crime. For some of you, I just saved you the price of a ticket.
You’re welcome.
Now, fo
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IN case the vid doesn't come up:
http://newsone.com/nation/newsone-discussion/newsonestaff2/turn-right-usa-racist-ad-janice-hahn/?omcamp=EMC-CVNL
Hi everyone,
I don't often post to the forum (I'm more of a lurker), but I wanted to bring everyone's attention to the fact that an amazingly talented writer Leslie Esdaile Banks (L.A. Banks) is gravely ill with cancer. If you are not familiar with he
Read more…What are the most millitant black science fiction works you have ever read?
Read more…OK Fam it's that time again :). We discussed President Obama's run for president. McCain and Sarah Palin (ah good times:)). And Henry Louis Gates. BSFS has some of the most brilliant minds in the world. And I say let's get a discussion going on Antho
Read more…We are pleased to announce a new anthology Trust & Treachery: Tales of Power, Intrigue, and Violence.
Power struggles, politics, posturing: whether it’s parliament, the royal family, a coven, or your homeowner’s association, power breeds distrust, in
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