Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer & Editor
Panelists reflect on how the diasporic Caribbean experience influences their storytelling, and worldbuilding for stories set in the ‘future’. From shape-shifters to cyborg griots, flying islands to sapient storms, these Caribbean-inspired visions of tomorrow carry traces of the islands that made them.
Panelists: E.G. Condé (M), Alex V Cruz, Fabrice Guerrier, Malka Older, Suzan Palumbo, and me, Tonya R. Moore
Severed heads weren’t commonplace, even in one of the crime-ridden shantytowns sprawled along the rims of Hegira’s surface canals. Winny frowned, her gut churning as Bex plunked a bagged, dripping thing unto the counter. Just as Winny got to wondering whether her sister had finally gone far enough ’round the […]
Hegira is a leviathan, home to thousands of sapient alien species. The ship of legend is a wandering world of horror and boundless beauty. The legacy of a nearly extinct superhuman race known as the Starchasers, she’s a powerhouse traversing the galaxies of the supercluster. Now, Hegira’s pilot is dying. […]
My climate-change themed science fiction/horror short story, Water Baby, published in the Summer 2024 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction was included in Locus Magazine: Strange Horizons, F&SF, and Kaleidotrope: Short Fiction Reviews by Charles Payseur on January 3, 2025. Review: Discover more great SFF short stories […]
