The Future of Black: Afrofuturism, Black Comics, and Superhero Poetry - Paperback

The Future of Black: Afrofuturism, Black Comics, and Superhero Poetry - Paperback

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The Future of Black: Afrofuturism, Black Comics, and Superhero Poetry - Paperback

The Future of Black: Afrofuturism, Black Comics, and Superhero Poetry - Paperback

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by Gary Jackson (Editor), Len Lawson (Editor), Cynthia Manick (Editor)

An anthology of poems and art exploring Afrofuturism, science fiction, and speculative fiction by Black writers and writers of color.

Author Biography

Gary Jackson is the author of the poetry collection Missing You, Metropolis (Graywolf, 2010), which received the 2009 Cave Canem Poetry Prize. His poems have appeared in numerous literary journals including Callaloo, Tin House, Los Angeles Review of Books, and Crab Orchard Review.

Len Lawson is the author of Chime (Get Fresh Books, 2019), the chapbook Before the Night Wakes You (Finishing Line Press, 2017), and co-editor of Hand in Hand: Poets Respond to Race (Muddy Ford Press, 2017). He has received fellowships from Tin House, Callaloo, Vermont Studio Center, and Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. His website is www.lenlawson.co.

Cynthia Manick is the author of Blue Hallelujahs (Black Lawrence Press, 2016), which won the 2016 Lascaux Prize in Collected Poetry, and editor of Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation (Jamii Publishing, 2019). She has received fellowships from Cave Canem, Hedgebrook, and MacDowell Colony. Her website is www.cynthiamanick.com.

Number of Pages: 234
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 02, 2021

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