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After winning just about every major science fiction and fantasy award, Nnedi Okorafor explores a traumatic event in her own ...

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January 2 is National Science Fiction Day, and ESSENCE is paying tribute to one of the greatest sci-fi novelists ... Society and the Science Fiction Writers of America respectively.

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when a Black woman wins three consecutive Hugo Awards for best novel, the first time any author has ever done so, it is telling. Jemisin's acclaimed Broken Earth trilogy had science fiction and ...