It’s that time of year again, Black History Month. And in 2017, we may need it more than ever.
Tips for Understanding Black History Month- 2017 RESIST Edition
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Author Archives: The Disgruntled Haradrim
Writing SFF in the Resistance
Chief Petty Officer Tyrol: “What do you want to do now, Captain?”
Lt. Kara ‘Starbuck’ Thrace: “The same thing we always do. Fight ’em until we can’t.”
“When I get mad I put it down on a pad.”–Chuck D, Welcome to the Terrordome
For the Good of the Order: Writing Goals 2017
Kicking off another year, looking back on 2016 in my writing life–and what I might hope for in 2017.
The FIYAH This Time
“So give us your Black elves, your Black space captains, your Black heretics standing against prophecies and insurmountable odds. Send us your Black wizards and Black gods, your Black sergeants fighting on alien planets. …Because the future of genre is now. And the future ain’t going to write itself.”- writer Justina Ireland
Adventures and Misadventures in Worldbuilding and Storytelling
This month, my short story “The Things My Mother Left Me” was published in the special edition of People of Colo(u)r Destroy Fantasy. It’s an effort in worldbuilding and storytelling some five years in the making.
Phenderson Djèlí Clark 