Home / Steven Barnes Steven Barnes Books Young Adult Spotlight Urban Legends and Wicked Spells: The Rise of Black YA Horror By Alex Brown October 26, 2022 Comment number: 1 Blog news The Trailer for Shudder’s Horror Noire Showcases Six Stories of Black Horror By Andrew Liptak October 15, 2021 Blog book announcements Announcing Africa Risen, a New Anthology of African and Diasporic Speculative Fiction By Tor.com September 20, 2021 Comment number: 0 Books short fiction Serial Box Releases Pandemic-Inspired Collection of SFF Stories: How We Live Now By Natalie Zutter May 4, 2020 Comment number: 0 Books short fiction roundup Must-Read Speculative Short Fiction: June 2019 By Alex Brown June 28, 2019 Comment number: 0 Excerpts Excerpts Twelve Days By Steven Barnes June 7, 2017 Comment number: 0 Excerpts Excerpts The Seascape Tattoo By Larry Niven, Steven Barnes June 3, 2016 Comment number: 0 Featured Essays books This Crash Course in the History of Black Science Fiction will Change Your Reading Life! By Leah Schnelbach March 10, 2016 Comment number: 10 Books Diversity in SFF Watch Clips from 1992 Documentary Black Sci-Fi By Leah Schnelbach January 9, 2014 Comment number: 5 Blog written word Do Goggles Block the Sun? Steampunk in Africa By Clay and Susan Griffith October 28, 2010 Comment number: 12 Blog Podcasts Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy #021: African SF & Fantasy! Nollywood! Entomology! (Guest: Nnedi Okorafor) By David Barr Kirtley, John Joseph Adams May 24, 2010 Comment number: 71