Explores the ways in which African writers have approached speculative fiction through in-depth articles on the use of language, terminology and the genealogy of the works. Front Cover -- Table of Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction --...
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Explores the ways in which African writers have approached speculative fiction through in-depth articles on the use of language, terminology and the genealogy of the works. Front Cover -- Table of Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- ARTICLES -- Lagos as a Site of Africanfuturist Invasion in Lagoon & -- Godhunter -- Southern Africannearfutures -- Woman of the Aeroplanes & -- the Prediction of the Future -- Black Panther, Sovereignty, & -- the Cultural Politics of Africanfuturism -- African Counter-utopias -- Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart & -- Arrow of God as Speculative Narratives -- Contemporary Ugandan Speculative Fiction -- Positions & -- Locations of African Speculative Fiction -- FEATURED ARTICLE: Reimagining Transracial Intimacy -- INTERVIEWS -- with Chigozie Obioma -- with Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o -- with Chiagozie Fred Nwonwu -- LITERARY SUPPLEMENT -- Poison for the Dogs (Eshitika L. Lutomia) -- Wherever Something Stands Something Else Must Stand Beside It (A. Onipede Hollist) -- The Song-Warrior (Reginald Ofodile) -- Six Poems (Iquo Diana Abasi) -- Three Poems (Aisha Umar) -- Poem (Tijani Abdullahi Olaniyi) -- Poem (Clara Ijeoma Osuji) -- Poem (Ifeoma Okoye) -- TRIBUTES -- Remembering Eldred Durosimi Jones -- Professor Eldred Durosimi Jones -- Chukwuemeka Ike -- REVIEWS -- Sakui Malakpa. Black Professor, White University -- Daria Tunca (ed.). Conversations with Chimamanda -- Ernest Emenyonu. The Literary History of the Igbo Novel -- Jack Mapanje. Greetings from Grandpa -- Ada Uzoamaka Azodo and Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo (eds). Resident Alien and Other Stories.
