Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Marlon James
The first volume of a promised trilogy, a fabulist reimagining of Africa, with inevitable echoes of Tolkien, George R.R. Martin … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Africanfuturism
Who Fears Death, Nnedi Okorafor
Her stories, which are often set in West Africa, use the framework of fantasy to explore weighty social issues: racial … Continue reading →
Mara and Dann, Doris Lessing
An emotionally involving science-fantasy novel with a focus on history and sociological relevance, Mara and Dann is Doris Lessing’s return … Continue reading →
The Girl in the Road, Monica Byrne
At the centre of the plot of the book is the idea of the Trans-Arabian Linear Generator, colloquially known as … Continue reading →