num_pages: 255
description: A new collection of short stories from Hopkinson, including "Greedy Choke Puppy," which Africana.com called "a cleverly crafted West Indian story featuring the appearance of both the soucouyant (vampire) &amp; lagahoo (werewolf)," "Ganger (Ball Lightning)," praised by the Washington Post Book World as written in "prose [that] is vivid &amp; immediate," this collection reveals Hopkinson's breadth &amp; accomplishments as a storyteller.
language: English
title: Skin Folk
titlecomplete: Skin Folk
genres: Short Stories, LGBT, Science Fiction, Queer, Science Fiction Fantasy, Horror, Fantasy, Anthologies, Fiction, Magical Realism
ratings_count: 1700
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Collection, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Collection, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Sunburst Award
category: Canadian Novel
publisher: Aspect