Luisah’s Church
A white man in overalls, shivering and rubbing his arms as he ran up the alleyway. Everything about that was suspicious. Did she know who he was?
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Tag: nisi shawl
The Best Friend We Never Had
Josie stared hard at the woman standing just outside the connecting hose’s exit. The expandable tubing she walked through was well-insulated, but for most of its length dimmer even than her ship had been. Still, though the light bleeding in from the exit to Mizar 5’s concourse dazzled Josie’s eyes, this woman’s face looked unexpectedly familiar. Not the wig, though.
Read MoreInterview with Nisi Shawl
Nisi Shawl’s Everfair was one of the most anticipated novels of 2016 and garnered rave reviews from NPR, Tor.com, The Washington Post, Strange Horizons, Los Angeles Review of Books, BoingBoing, and more.
Read MoreQueen of Dirt
Brit lowered her wooden sword and sighed. She loved her students. But the girls kept hesitating, getting hung up on the moves, lagging behind. The three boys in the class of nine had stayed with her through the form, but when they thought she wasn’t looking they whaled at the ground with their weapons like taiko drummers. Could they be any more clichéd?
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