by S. B. Divya
First published 2017
This anthology brings together twenty six brief tales from writers of color working in speculative fiction. Each flash story operates within the boundaries of science fiction or fantasy while drawing from diverse cultural perspectives and experiences. The collection challenges the misconception that these genres belong primarily to white authors by highlighting voices that have contributed high quality work since the field's beginning. These compact narratives demonstrate the full range of human experience through imaginative storytelling. The anthology serves as both entertainment and evidence that science fiction and fantasy benefit from inclusive authorship. Each piece offers a complete story experience despite its brevity, creating windows into futures and fantastical worlds shaped by varied viewpoints and backgrounds.
Genres: fiction, science-fiction, anthologies, fantasy
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: diverse-perspectives, found-family
Period: 21st-century
72 pages · Kindle Edition · Positronic Publishing