Engineer | Writer | Editor
Enjoyer of Equations, Ideas & Assorted Nonsenses
Hugo, Nebula, Locus & Caine Prize finalist
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Congratulations finalists.
And I'm especially pleased to see @tiatashiro.bsky.social on here.
Autogas Ferryman is a banger of a story and I'm glad to see the Ignytes recognize it.
The week that was - www.patreon.com/posts/and-sk...
featuring Claire North, @rainewilson.bsky.social, @davegoodman.bsky.social, @mhayinde.bsky.social, @wtalabi.com, @edinburghsff.com and others.
song teaser today is sad white reggae
If climate fiction is your thing, don't miss this.
June 10 I'm hosting Vandana Singh, Sheree Renée Thomas & Wole Talabi on how speculative storytelling shapes what futures feel possible.
Free on Zoom | 11am ET.
RSVP here: luma.com/19l5xgr9
#CliFi #Solarpunk #Climate #Fiction
The #2026IgnyteAwards finalists in Outstanding Novella are:
Audition for the Fox – @mcflycahill90.bsky.social
Descent – @wtalabi.com
Psychopomp & Circumstance – @edenroyce.bsky.social
The Iron Below Remembers – @sharangbiswas.bsky.social
The River Has Roots – @amalelmohtar.com
Well then!
My @sauutiverse.bsky.social novella DESCENT is a finalist for the best novella Ignyte Award!
The Ignytes mean a lot to me because of what they represent. Community, care, consideration. 🙏🏾
I'm thrilled to share the spotlight with so many excellent authors (hi again @amalelmohtar.com!)
SAUUTIVERSE SAUUTIVERSE SAUUTIVERSE 🎉🎉🎉
Oh the mighty novella! How much we admire your power - especially when we see Nebula Finalist lists like this one. The writers here have built wonderfully rich worlds in tight, potent packages. How many of these novellas have YOU read during Nebula season?
#61stNebulas #SFWA
Congratulations to @wtalabi.com for his Sauútiverse novella, "Descent", published in @clarkesworldmagazine.com, being a finalist in the 2026 @theignyteawards.bsky.social! 🚀💫📚
Read the Full List of Finalists:
ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com/current-fina...
Spectacular spec-fic author @wtalabi.com joins us exclusively for #Perthnova!
Between short stories, anthologies, and novels, Wole's award-winning works include Africanfuturism: An Anthology, Convergence Problems, and Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon! supa.fans/WTalabi
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