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Akua Lezli Hope
The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022
Discover the latest collection of African speculative fiction, following up on the award-winning 2021 anthology. This volume brings together an even wider array of voices from Africa and its diaspora. Prepare to be astonished and amazed as these stories introduce you to new worlds and perspectives.
Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ writes speculative fiction. Readers can find her work in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022, a collection highlighting top stories in the genre.
Eugen Bacon writes speculative fiction, with her work appearing in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction series and Cyberfunk! She is also the author of the novel Dominion and has contributed stories
Mame Bougouma Diene is a distinctive voice in African speculative fiction. His stories appear in anthologies such as The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022 and AfroSFv2, alongside his collection Dark Moons Rising On A Starless Night.
Nalo Hopkinson is a writer whose work often explores Caribbean folklore and culture. Her novel Brown Girl in the Ring is a fantastic example of her imaginative storytelling.
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.
P. Djèlí Clark is the pen name of Phenderson Djèlí Clark, an American writer of speculative fiction and a historian who teaches at the University of Connecticut. Born in Queens, New York, he was raised largely in Houston, Texas, and spent formative early years in Trinidad and Tobago, his parents' homeland. He holds a doctorate in history from Stony Brook University, where his research focused on emancipation and abolition, and he chose the pen name to keep his fiction apart from his academic wor...
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
Somto O. Ihezue's work is featured in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2021 and The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022. They are a voice in contemporary African speculative fiction.
Tlotlo Tsamaase is a writer whose speculative fiction has appeared in "The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction" (2021, 2022) and "The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2021 Edition." Look for their stories in Apex Magazine and other collections if you enjoy sci-fi and fantasy.
Tobi Ogundiran writes speculative fiction and fantasy, with stories appearing in several notable anthologies. Their work can be found in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction (2021, 2022), Year's Best Fantasy, The Dark Issue 40, and In the Shadow of the Fall.
Ugochi Agoawike is a writer whose work appears in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022. She contributes to the vibrant landscape of speculative fiction.
WC Dunlap is a name to know in African speculative fiction. They are the editor behind The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2021 and 2022, bringing readers a curated selection of stories.
Wole Talabi writes and edits speculative fiction, with his short stories appearing in Best of World SF and other collections. He edited The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022 and is also the author of Convergence Problems, Mothersound, and Incomplete Solutions.
Woppa Diallo is an author whose work can be found in the world of African speculative fiction. They are known for their contribution to "The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2022.