Popping onto here to say that I love love loved @aardwyrm.bsky.social's short story "Of Flowing Stone, of Liquid Gold, of Justice, Ash, and Battle" in @strangehorizons.bsky.social. That ending! Just wow. Thank you for writing it!
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@kashinggiwa.bsky.social's USA BestSelling debut, The Splinter in the Sky, has space operas, tea specialists, assassins, and siblings, and we think you'd love it! Pick it up when you donate to our fundraiser!
igg.me/at/locusmag2024
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Congratulations!
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And, last but not least, my latest short story came out last month from @reactorsff.bsky.social: reactormag.com/you-dont-bel...
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Short story links:
* "The Puppetmaster": reactormag.com/the-puppetma...
* "Jovis": lunastationpress.gumroad.com/l/lsq-055?la...
* "Beneath a Dying Sun": www.sundaymorningtransport.com/p/beneath-a-...
* "Thin Ice": clarkesworldmagazine.com/ashing-giwa_...
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Book links:
* The Splinter in the Sky: www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Sp...
* This World Is Not Yours: us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
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Hi new people! My debut novel, three new short stories, and a reprint came out last year. My debut novella, This World Is Not Yours, hits shelves this September!
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"What is a god? I’ll tell you: anyone with the power of life and death."
A gemologist-turned-con artist gets revenge in "You Don’t Belong Where You Don’t Belong," my latest sci-fi horror story. Many thanks to editor @jengunnels.bsky.social, artist Juan Bernabeu, & the @reactorsff.bsky.social team!
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Aw, thanks Lae! I'm glad you liked it!
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Woo! These Burning Stars was fantastic, I'm really looking forward to the sequels!
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"Since 1908, only 160+ adaptations have been made from books written by Black authors and only four of those were speculative works."
Melody L. Simpson leads a discussion on Hollywood, Black SFF, and how to close the gap:
reactormag.com/dear-hollywo...
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New essay is live - and free to read! @kashinggiwa.bsky.social talks tea, empire, and her debut novel (which is on @locusmag.bsky.social's Recommended Reading List!).
www.speculativeinsight.com/essays/cerem...
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2023 Recommended Reading List locusmag.com/2024/02...
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Happy Friday! On Thursday, February 1 at 6 PM, I’ll be discussing my debut novel, The Splinter in the Sky, with @sistahscifi.bsky.social at the San Francisco Public Library!
More details here: sfpl.org/events/2024/...
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