Afrofuturism

[close] Do you enjoy reading works from Octavia Butler or Nnedi Okorafor and dream of creating stories like theirs someday? Are you looking for a group of like-minded pro-black writers like you? Then you've come to the right place! This group is for writers of Afrofuturism who want a safe support group of other writers including but not limited to the genres of: African American Sci Fi, Afro-fantasy, Black Speculative Fiction, Afro Cyber Punk, etc. We know that there is a need and demand for black stories to be told. We mold our raci and turn it into liberation. Which is all the more reason why a group like this is important! In this group we: -Share tips & tricks on writing, promoting books, and more -Critique each other's works -Network with other writers -Engage in workshops, events, and other festivities And most importantly, we just HAVE FUN!

[close] Sistah Scifi is a community of doulas of Afro-Futurism and Afro-Mysticism centered on science fiction literature written by Black women.

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[close] The Melanin Readers Society is a book club for readers who enjoy fantasy, science fiction, thrillers, mystery, crime and horror. Our focus is on stories that feature Black men and women as central characters, while also exploring books with diverse casts and perspectives. This group is a space to discover great stories, share recommendations, and have meaningful discussions about characters, world-building, and plot twists. Readers of all backgrounds who enjoy these genres and respectful conversation are welcome to join.