Afrofuturism


Binti (Binti, #1)
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
Home (Binti, #2)
Who Fears Death
Kindred
Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)
The Night Masquerade (Binti, #3)
An Unkindness of Ghosts
The Deep
Remote Control
Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2)
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
N.K. Jemisin
I think one of the most radical things that anyone in this world can do is imagine that Black people have a future.
N.K. Jemisin

Esi Edugyan
The condition of being alienated and "othered" reflects the ways in which navigating Western societies as a Black person is an endlessly unsettling experience, something that might be ripped whole from the pages of a speculative novel. Because of this, the search for lost cultural touchstones is a gesture towards survival: it is an Afrofuturistic act. At its heart it is the creation of a possible future based on a reconstructed, or reimagined past. In this way, a ware is wages against erasure. ...more
Esi Edugyan, Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling

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