this morning i woke up and again watched bree newsome take down the confederate battle flag from the capitol of the state my family is from, where most of them […]
Month: June 2015
in octavia’s lineage
happy Octavia Butler birthday!! last year i was beginning the inaugural class of VONA’s Speculative Fiction workshop on Her birthday. this year it’s her day and i’m up early for […]
Dolezal Affectation and other sci-fi poetics from Rachel
We are piles of secrets We construct truths to survive Now we are all looking at yours At first glance We are appalled How does this disgust feel to you? […]
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BALLE 2015 Closing Plenary Speech
Here are the notes from my talk today at the BALLE 2015 Conference! Enjoy. Thank you first and foremost for your work to bend the future towards justice, love, cooperation […]
the black fantastic
Hello loves! I’m in the midst of an 11 city segment of this Octavia’s Brood book tour, so I’m sorry for writing less. Here’s a little something I posted on […]