The Black Fantastic: 20 Afrofuturist Stories Novelty and her doll

and her doll

and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation” (William Julius Wilson)

she yearns for the place she loves best of all

her life is anything but perfect

the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy

The Black Fantastic: 20 Afrofuturist Stories Novelty and her dollA cutting edge collection of the best short stories in contemporary Afrofuturist fictionfrom Hugo, Nebula, and Stoker award winning Black authors 20 mind blowing, horror strewn, weird, and woke tales celebrate Black identity, community, and imagination Black speculative fiction has never been better than it is here and now. On the shoulders of Afrofuturist masters like Octavia E. Butler and Samuel R. Delany and pioneering visionaries before them, a