I am SO PROUD!!!!!!!!!! of my former student Aishatu who has been absolutely KILLING IT!!!!!!!
Aishatu Ado
Ancestors 🙌🏾 I was literally talking about these concepts yesterday.
Clearly I need to get tight with these works. Pre-ordered! 🤎
If you've read "What Grows Back" in @nightmare-magazine.com and wondered about all the teeth, how the story became a critique of the 3-act structure (and much more) check out my Author Spotlight interview with @clayvermulm.bsky.social
Read it here:
www.nightmare-magazine.com/nonfiction/a...
Some stories leave scars. This one grows teeth.
Super excited to share: My new short story "What Grows Back" is now live in @nightmare-magazine.com edited by @wnwagner.bsky.social 🥹
Read it here: www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/what...
Simultaneous Times episode 99 has launched. This ep features stories by @jamesmachell.bsky.social & @tonyarmoore.com with music by TSG & Phog Masheeen
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Naseem Jamnia (they/them) THE GLADE IS AN IGNYTE FINALIST!
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The co-editors of the Cookout anthology @tco-anthology.bsky.social were intervied on this podcast: justkeepwriting.podbean.com/e/episode-19...
TDr. Linda Maepa (born at 325ppm)
Aishatu Ado
Discovering Afro-surrealism helped me locate my writing within a legacy of uncanny and magical Black fiction. I am so glad I had a chance to recommend these absolutely wonderful books with @literaryhub.bsky.social!
Aishatu Ado
Woah! Beautiful words about RABBIT, FOX, TAR in @nytimes.com!!! 🐇
Love to hear RABBIT, FOX, TAR mentioned on @nytimes.com Book Review podcast!
This week, the crew chats with Erin Brown, Tonya R. Moore, and Emmalia Harrington about editing a Black Anthology called: The Cook Out.
Links mentioned during the show:
Tonya R. Moore
Emmalia Harringt...
Read these essential Afro-surrealist works by Toni Morrison, August Wilson, Nalo Hopkinson, and more.
Big news 🎊 My chapbook BLACK BOX FLIGHT RECORDER is now available for pre-order after winning the 2025 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest out of 1,000+ submissions. 🏆
Interested in experimental poetry, Afrofuturism?
Pre-order here and share the link with your network: buttonpoetry.com/product/blac...
Big news 🎊 My chapbook BLACK BOX FLIGHT RECORDER is now available for pre-order after winning the 2025 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest out of 1,000+ submissions. 🏆
Interested in experimental poetry, Afrofuturism?
Pre-order here and share the link with your network: buttonpoetry.com/product/blac...
I was introduced to the term “Afro-Surrealism” through an interview in which Phillip B. Williams called it his preferred way to describe his novel Ours. The phrase was coined by Amiri Baraka in 197…