Brioxy | Sistah Scifi Book Club: Africa Risen

[THIS EVENT IS ONLY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO IDENTIFY AS BIPOC ]

The Brioxy | Sistah Scifi Book Club - Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction (2022) will meet weekly from October to early July to discuss each story in Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction (2022).

• 10/11/2023 Welcome Back and AFRICA RISEN Q&A with coeditor Zelda Knight
• 10/18/2023 “The Blue House” by Dilman Dila
• 10/25/2023 UPDATE: The Pleasures of Fear: Black Horror Films & the American Dreamyoutube
• 11/01 /2023 “The Deification of Igodo” by Joshua Omenga
• 11/08 /2023 “Mami Wataworks” by Russell Nichols
• 11/22/2023 “Rear Mirror” by Nuzo Onoh
• 01/10 /2024 “Door Crashers” by Franka Zeph
• 01/17 /2024 “The Soul Would Have No Rainbow” by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu
• 01/24 /2024 "A Dream of Electric Mothers” by Wole Talabi Q&A with Wole Talabi
• 01/31 /2024 “Simbi” by Sandra Jackson-Opoku Q&A with Sandra Jackson-Opoku
• 02/07 /2024 “Housewarming for a Lion Goddess” Q&A with Aline-Mwezi Niyonsenga
• 02/21 /2024 “A Knight in Tunisia” by Alex Jennings
• 02/28 /2024 “The Devil Is Us” by Mirette Bahgat
• 03/06 /2024 “Cloud Mine” by Timi Odueso
• 03/13 /2024 “Ruler of the Rear Guard” Maurice Broaddus
• 03/20 /2024 “Peeling Time (Deluxe Edition)” by Tlotlo Tsamaase
• 03/27 /2024 “The Sugar Mill” by Tobias S. Buckell Q&A with Tobias S. Buckell
• 04/03 /2024 “The Carving of War” by Somto Ihezue Onyedikachi
• 04/10 /2024 “Ghost Ship” by Tananarive Due
• 04/17 /2024 "Liquid Twilight” by Ytasha Womack Q&A with Ytasha Womack
• 04/24 /2024 Once Upon a Time in 1967” by Oyedotun Damilola Muees
• 05/01/2024 “A Girl Crawls in a Dark Corner” by Alexis Brooks de Vita
• 05/08 /2024 “The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library” Q&A with Tobi Ogundiran
• 05/15/2024 “When the Mami Wata Met a Demon” Q&A with Moustapha Mbacké Diop
• 05/22/2024 “The Papermakers” by Akua Lezli Hope
• 05/29/2024 “A Soul of Small Places” by Mame Bougouma Diene and Woppa Diallo
• 06/05 /2024 “Air to Shape Lungs” by Shingai Njeri Kagunda
• 06/12 /2024 "Hanfo Driver” by Ada Nnadi
• 06/19/2024 “Exiles of Witchery” by Ivana Akotowaa Ofori Q&A with Ivana Akotowaa
• 06/26/2024 “The Taloned Beast” by Chinelo Onwualu
• 07/10 /2024 “Star Watchers” by Danian Darrell Jerry Q&A with Danian Darrell Jerry
• 07/17 /2024 “Biscuit & Milk” by Dare Segun Falowo
• 07/24 /2024 "March Magic" by WC Dunlap
• 07/31 /2024 “IRL” by Steven Barnes
• 08/07/2024 Write your own short story (optional) and discussion

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