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Category Archives: Afrofuturism

The Summer Prince, Alaya Dawn Johnson

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 14, 2023 by Mary WoodburyMarch 14, 2023

In this dystopian fantasy set in a futuristic version of Brazil, June Costas creates art to rebel against (what else) an oppressive government regime. She … Read more

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Oghenechovwe Ekpeki, Zelda Knight, and Sheree Renée Thomas – Africa Risen

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 12, 2023 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 16, 2023

Click here to return to the world eco-fiction series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to other kinds of … Read more

Posted in Africanfuturism, Africanjujuism, Afrofuturism, All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Dystopian, Interviews, Short Stories, Speculative, Utopian, Women Working in Nature and the Arts, World Eco-Fiction | Tagged Oghenechovwe Ekpeki, Sheree Renée Thomas, Zelda Knight | Leave a reply

Dominion: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction from Africa and the African Diaspora, Zelda Knight, et al.

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 30, 2020 by Mary WoodburyAugust 30, 2020

Dominion is the first anthology of speculative fiction and poetry by Africans and the African Diaspora. An old god rises up each fall to test … Read more

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Octavia’s Brood, Walidah Imarisha

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 18, 2016 by Mary WoodburyJuly 6, 2020

Conventional exclamatory phrases don’t come close to capturing the essence of what we have here in Octavia’s Brood. One part sacred text, one part social … Read more

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Lilith’s Brood, Octavia Butler

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on November 12, 2014 by Mary WoodburyJuly 6, 2020

Lilith Iyapo is in the Andes, mourning the death of her family, when war destroys Earth. Centuries later, she is resurrected — by miraculously powerful … Read more

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Earthseed Series, Octavia E. Butler

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 29, 2013 by Mary WoodburyJuly 6, 2020

I. Parable of the Sower When unattended environmental and economic crises lead to social chaos, not even gated communities are safe. In a night of … Read more

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