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Africa Risen

Africa Risen

A New Era of Speculative Fiction
FolkloreScience Fiction
Pages
496
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

Explore a vibrant collection of African and Afro-Diasporic speculative fiction. Witness cabinet ministers consulting ancestral supercomputers, a child robot discovering new life on a dying world, and a rain goddess's descendant inheriting world-changing powers. This anthology showcases diverse voices and imaginative tales, proving that Africa's speculative future is already here.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

HopefulInspiringThought-ProvokingComplex
Multiple POVsChosen OneQuest

Genres

Folklore Science Fiction Short Stories

Authors

O
Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki

Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki is an editor dedicated to showcasing African speculative fiction. He is known for curating "The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction" series (2021, 2022, 2023) and the anthology "Africa Risen.

S
Sheree Renée Thomas

Sheree Renée Thomas is a writer and editor specializing in speculative fiction, dark fantasy, and horror. She's known for her Mythic Delirium series, and for editing The Year