Black sci-fi : short stories : anthology of new & classic tales /
Ross, Tia,editor.
Dystopia, apocalypse, gene-splicing, cloning and colonization are explored here by new authors and combined with proto-sci-fi and speculative writing of an older tradition (by W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin R. Delany, Sutton E. Griggs, Pauline Hopkins and Edward Johnson) whose first-hand experience of slavery and denial created their living dystopia.
An empty, hollow interview / James Beamon -- The comet / W.E.B. Du Bois -- Élan vital / K. Tempest Bradford -- The orb / Tara Campbell -- Blake, or The huts of America / Martin R. Delany -- The floating city of Pengimbang / Michelle F. Goddard -- The new colossuses / Harambee K. Grey-Sun -- Imperium in imperio / Sutton E. Griggs -- Seven thieves / Emmalia Harrington -- Of one blood: Or, The hidden self / Pauline Hopkins -- Space traitors / Walidah Imarisha -- The line of demarcation / Patty Nicole Johnson -- Light ahead for the negro / Edward Johnson -- e-race / Russell Nichols -- Giant steps / Russell Nichols -- Almost too good to be true / Temi Oh -- You may run on / Megan Pindling -- Suffering inside, but still I soar / Sylvie Soul -- The pox party / Lyle Stiles -- The regression test / Wole Talabi.
Dystopia, apocalypse, gene-splicing, cloning and colonization are explored here by new authors and combined with proto-sci-fi and speculative writing of an older tradition (by W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin R. Delany, Sutton E. Griggs, Pauline Hopkins and Edward Johnson) whose first-hand experience of slavery and denial created their living dystopia.
Science fiction, American.
Short stories, American