Monthly Archives: February 2013

Sci-fi & Cultural Evolution – Part 2

Last week, I left off with a question regarding the setbacks when it came to fairly including black characters in the sci-fi genre. If you missed last week’s post, click here to check it out. Now, for my assessment: When I … Continue reading

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Book Review: IMARO by Charles Saunders

 “I go…but I leave a warrior behind.” These prophetic words are among the last five-year-old Imaro hears from his shunned mother, Katisa, as she leaves him with her people, the Ilyssai, who are reluctant to accept him. The reason; … Continue reading

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Sci-fi & Cultural Evolution – Part 1

In honor of Black History Month, I wanted to take a glimpse at how far we’ve come as a society regarding the inclusion of African Americans in the sci-fi genre. This is a topic I addressed with three of my … Continue reading

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