Sorry, my beauties! This is a much delayed post.

 Tanarive Due has a fantastic novel out. 

The Fen of Color LJ comm recently celebrated spec fic authors of color. 

Deluge features black mermaids. 

Assassin’s Creed to feature a woman of color in its newest release. 

Here’s a gorgeous, creepy anthology waiting to be yours.

“Who More Sci Fi Than Us?” 

The Black Science Fiction Society wants to serve your nerdy needs. 

Here’s an interview with Ken Liu, who’s a challenging and innovative writer. 

Mainstream fiction isn’t about reflecting “reality” exactly the way it is.  It’s about transforming it though the application of a map of metaphors.  So I treat all fiction as speculative, because the really speculative element is always how fresh and how interesting the applied metaphorical logic feels, and how transformative of reality the vision is.

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