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Dance on Saturday Elwin Cotman
Philip K. Dick Award finalist NPR Best Books of the Year
In the title novella, Cotman imagines a group of near-immortals living in Pittsburgh in an uneasy truce with Lord Decay. Their truce is threatened when one of them… More
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Let’s Play White Chesya Burke
Synopsis: White brings with it dreams of respect, of wealth, of simply being treated as a human being. It’s the one thing Walter will never be. But what if he could play white, the way so many others seem to do? Would… More
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Ancient, Ancient Kiini Ibura Salaam
Acclaimed author and critic Nalo Hopkinson writes, “Salaam treats words like the seductive weapons they are. She wields them to weave fierce, gorgeous stories that stroke your sensibilities, challenge your preconceptions,… More
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Filter House Nisi Shawl
Filter House collects the short fiction by Nisi Shawl and includes an introduction by Eileen Gunn (author of Stable Strategies). The collection’s fourteen tales offer a haunting montage that works its magic subtly… More
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R/evolution Tenea D. Johnson
“The history of class struggle and racial injustice collide with the future of biotechnology in a tale that offers a prescient view of where America may be headed. It’s immediately engrossing and moves… More
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Shotgun Lullabies Sheree Renée Thomas
In this first collection of the stories and poetry of Sheree Thomas, memory is the only force strong enough to counter the terrors of a scarred and forgetful world.
Thomas’ characters are people scraping by in … More
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Wisdom Teeth Derrick Weston Brown
Poet Derrick Weston Brown channels hip-hop, Toni Morrison, and Snagglepuss to make way for the shudder and eruption of wisdom.
To consider Wisdom Teeth is to acknowledge inevitable movement, shift, and sometimes … More