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Black Science Fiction Writers You Need to Read Nora K. Jemisin is the latest of many Black sci-fi authors using the central theme of a planet or society in crisis in their works. As Lauren Wheeler over at Black Nerd Problems mentioned, Jemisin is the first Black author to win a Hugo for Best Novel.
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- 30 minutes. (also known as Jem and the Holograms) An American animated television series, that ran from 1985 to 1988 in U.S. first-run syndication, about music company owner Jerrica Benton, her singer alter-ego Jem, her band the Holograms, and their adventures. Cartoons.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Story Ta-Nehisi Coates is an author and the National Correspondent for the Atlantic Magazine. He won the National Book award for his fictional work “Between the World and Me” and is known as one the best writers on the subject of race. In June 2014, Coates wrote a powerful piece entitled “The Case for Reparations”.
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Surviving High School Description: Vine superstar Lele Pons—“one of the coolest girls on the web” (Teen Vogue)—teams up with #1 New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz (The Isle of the Lost) in this lovable debut novel about the wilds and wonders of high school that’s as laugh-out-loud addictive as Lele’s popular videos.
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- Hi, everybody. I'm Kevin Hearne, the author of the Iron Druid Chronicles. Some people say the series is about the Druid and some people say it's about his dog—depends on who you ask. I was a high school English teacher for seventeen years but I write full time now.
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- 30 minutes. (also known as Jem and the Holograms) An American animated television series, that ran from 1985 to 1988 in U.S. first-run syndication, about music company owner Jerrica Benton, her singer alter-ego Jem, her band the Holograms, and their adventures. Add to List. Review.
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Literature / Zahrah the Windseeker Literature: Zahrah the Windseeker. Zahrah the Windseeker is the debut novel of Nnedi Okorafor, published in 2005. The story is a Science Fantasy set on the fictional planet of Ginen, where people live in, with, and by the plantlife, growing not only their food but their houses and their computers.
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Murder Mezzo Forte (A Preston Barclay Mystery) Donn Taylor in his new book, “Murder Mezzo Forte” Book Two in the Preston Barclay Mystery series published by Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas gives us another adventure with Preston Barclay. From the Back Cover: He is a reclusive history professor with musical hallucinations, she a headstrong professor of religion, a converted Wiccan.
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Brain on Fire From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness is a 2012 New York Times Bestselling autobiography by New York Post writer Susannah Cahalan.
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- DIANNE K. SALERNI is a fifth grade teacher by day and a writer by night. She's the author of YA historical novels, We Hear the Dead (Sourcebooks) and The Caged Graves (Clarion/HMH), and a forthcoming MG fantasy series, The Eighth Day (HarperCollins 2014).
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âBetween the World and Meâ: Ta-Nehisi Coates in Conversation on Being Black in America He is also the author of the memoir, The Beautiful Struggle. Ta-Nehisi Coates’ book, Between the World and Me, has been called required reading by Toni Morrison. I’ve been wondering who might fill the intellectual void that plagued me after James Baldwin died. Clearly it is Ta-Nehisi Coates, Morrison said.
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- Hinton, was and still is, one of the most popular and best known writers of young adult fiction. Her books have been taught in some schools, and banned from others. Her novels changed the way people look at young adult literature. Susan Eloise Hinton was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She has always enjoyed reading but wasn't satisfied with the literature that was being written for young adults, which influenced her to write novels like The Outsiders. That book, her first novel, was published in 1967 by Viking.
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- But science fiction is about the present more than the future, and we do have a new science fiction trilogy that's perfect for this very moment. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins's bestselling young-adult novel and top-grossing blockbuster movie, is all about this very moment in so many ways.
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- January 30, 2017. The ancient gods are alive and well in the modern world in this hilarious, action-packed collection of original short stories featuring Atticus O’Sullivan, the handsome, tattooed, two-thousand-year-old Irishman with extraordinary magic powers from Kevin Hearne’s New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles. Heh!
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- Read the fourth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. The first book, The Maze Runner, is now a major motion picture featuring the star of MTV’s Teen Wolf, Dylan O’Brien; Kaya Scodelario; Aml Ameen; Will Poulter; and Thomas Brodie-Sangster!
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- Thankfully for fans, Orange Is the New Black creator Jenji Kohan was able to work out an expanded arrangement with the former That 70’s Show star, and Prepon eventually ended up signing on for four episodes out of the soon to premiere second season.
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Ursula K. Le Guin Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (US: /ˈɜːrsələ ˈkroʊbər lə ˈɡwɪn/;[1] born October 21, 1929) is an American author of novels, children's books, and short stories, mainly in the genres of fantasy and science fiction.
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- Director Valery Fokin and composer Alexander Bakshi create a stage version of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s existentialist novel “Notes From Underground” especially for Raikin.
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- El Mitote, Jan. 5, 2013 Actor Esai Morales was spotted at the French Pastry Shop on New Year’s Day. Morales is known for his role in the Richie Valens biopic La Bamba, alongside Lou Diamond Phillips, as well as his role in the Battlestar Galactica prequel, Caprica.
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Watch Ms. Zeman is a Czech-born filmmaker, illustrator, animator, and writer. She began her career building puppets and painting backgrounds for her father Karel Zeman's movies, including Mr. Prokouk the Acrobat. Ms. Zeman illustrated the Gilgamesh trilogy featured in The Epic of Gilgamesh, Episode 1 of this series.
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N. K. Jemisin Jemisin was a member of the Boston-area writing group BRAWLers, and is a member of Altered Fluid, a speculative fiction critique group. She was a co-Guest of Honor of the 2014 WisCon science fiction convention in Madison, Wisconsin. She was the Author Guest of Honor at Arisia 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Frances Hardinge Frances Hardinge (born 1973) is a British children's writer. Her debut novel, Fly By Night, won the 2006 Branford Boase Award and was listed as one of the School Library Journal Best Books, while her 2015 novel The Lie Tree won the 2015 Costa Book Award, the first children's book to do so since Philip Pullman's The Amber Spyglass in 2001.
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Konvicted (Deluxe)Edited Konvicted is the second studio album by Senegalese-American singer Akon. It was released in November 2006. The album features collaborations with rappers Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Styles P and T-Pain. He went on to become Billboard’s Top Artist of 2007, the #2 Hot 100 Producer of the Year, and #2 Hot 100 Songwriter of the year after the album was released.
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- Arden Cho is Korean-American actor, singer/songwriter, and model and plays Kira Yukimura and Young Noshiko in MTV's Teen Wolf.
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Books by Sophie Davis Otherworlds: Twelve Young Adult Fantasy Books to Benefit the Hungry. by Angela Corbett (Goodreads Author), Sophie Davis (Goodreads Author), Desiree DeOrto (Goodreads Author), Rebecca Ethington (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions.