num_pages: 432
description:  What if America's founding ideals finally became reality? A future of peace justice and love comes to life in original speculative stories that challenge oppression and embrace inclusivenessfrom N. K. Jemisin Charles Yu Jamie Ford and more.For many Americans imagining a bright future has always been an act of resistance. A People's Future of the United States presents twenty never-before-published stories by a diverse group of writers featuring voices both new and well-established. These stories imagine their characters fighting everything from government surveillance to corporate cities to climate change disasters to nuclear wars. But fear not: A People's Future also invites readers into visionary futures in which the country is shaped by justice equity and joy.Edited by Victor LaValle and John Joseph Adams this collection features a glittering landscape of moving visionary stories written from the perspective of people of color indigenous writers women queer &amp; trans people Muslims and other people whose lives are often at risk.Contributors include: Violet Allen Charlie Jane Anders Ashok K. Banker Tobias S. Buckell Tananarive Due Omar El Akkad Jamie Ford Maria Dahvana Headley Hugh Howey Lizz Huerta Justina Ireland N. K. Jemisin Alice Sola Kim Seanan McGuire Sam J. Miller Daniel Jos Older Malka Older Gabby Rivera A. Merc Rustad Kai Cheng Thom Catherynne M. Valente Daniel H. Wilson G. Willow Wilson and Charles Yu.
language: English
title: A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
publisher: One World