How to Get More Black Folks to Read Speculative Fiction Check it out! In this little posting the Notorious BIG of SF feeds himself Humble Pie! On this and...
In response to rumors that JK Rowling plans to kill Harry Potter, some people are urging her not to do it. Let's take our own poll. I say she should kill him....
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URL to an interesting article from the latest issue of Astrobiology Magazine _http://www.astrobio.net/newshttp://www.astrob_ ...
a couple of questions: 1. haven't we said this before, or something to this effect? 2. what are we to think about black authors writing "black" science ...
Hehe, sure, but I guess - as in most stories, like the wonderful Abhorsen Triology by Garth Nix - the people (or rather "things" then) returning from Death...
FYI Forwarded New Orleans Will Join Spike Lee at the free premiere of the HBO Documentary Film WHEN THE LEVEES BROKE. A portrait of New Orleans in the wake of...
Well, Mr. Chricton does make a lot of money, but could ti be that SF fandom hates hom because HIS BOOKS ARE CRAP? Are we talking about the most influential...
this starts off slow but after the 4th one if gets really funny Tracey How to sing the Blues If you are new to Blues music, or like it but never really...
We've asked the question quite a few times, Doctor, but I don't recall ever getting an adequate solution let alone an answer...this is as close to a way to...
It might be me...but I do think our previous discussions emphasized a couple of different things: 1. blacks consume more sf (in all of its variations) than we...
... <<Maybe we have. I sure don't remember it. I remember people asking the question and me shooting it down. If someone did, Find it for me. If we did I...
<<The original Big Three were the best selling, best liked, most influential, most prolific, most well known especially to those outside the community-- We...
<<Same here. All I remember is the question being asked and when I said it was impossible folks saying that it must be-- ... recall ever getting an adequate...
... a ... <<Where are your figures? This keeps coming up, I'm sure, because outside this forum, when we talk to blacks about Science fiction we get blank...
I know I'm coming in late here but I think the very act of labeling your work "black" sci fi is an issue because as much as I love black people & sci fi I get...
<<I am prepared to and resign myself to that. If you were a white man I would tell you where to go with it--but since you are not I will reason with you. I am...
I was only answering a question and I am being honest when I say I don't attach a color to Science Fiction as I only see good stories and bad stories. I don't...
Just peeking into this discussion for a second. Two genres I really like are Spec-fic and romance. Generally, I don't care what races are involved. But there...
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Two weeks ago I went to one of the more well-known black bookstores in the city (Black Images) and spoke to one of the woman at the register who informed me...
what do i have to do to remove the two column joint in my responses? 1. my figures are purely anecdotal. but where would we get "real" figures? there are no...
How did folks here start to read SF? I started by reading Animal Farm in 4th grade 1984 in 5th grade and Brave New World in 6th grade and sometime around...
Has there been any discussion here on Orson Scott Card's SF novel set in a black L.A. neighborhood, Magic Street? Or on Octavia Butler's Fledgling? I'm having...
... don't ... bad stories. ... <<That is good. That is exemplary. In a perfect world that is what we should have. We do not live in a perfect world. I know...