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Conversations with Nalo Hopkinson (Literary Conversations Series)
A key figure in contemporary speculative fiction, Jamaican-born Canadian Nalo Hopkinson (b. 1960) is the first Black queer woman as well as the youngest person to be named a Grand Master of Science Fiction. Her Caribbean-inspired narrativesBrown Girl in the Ring, Midnight Robber, The Salt Roads, The New Moons Arms, The Chaos, and Sister Mineproject complex futures and complex identities for people of color in terms of race, sex, and gender. Hopkinson has always had a vested interest in expanding racial and ethnic diversity in all facets of speculative fiction from its writers to its readers, and this desire is reflected in her award-winning anthologies. Her work best represents the current and ongoing colored wave of science fiction in the twenty-first century. In twenty-one interviews ranging from 1999 until 2021, Read more