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African Speculative Fiction Society is a community of writers, editors, publishers & artists of African Science Fiction & Fantasy & the home of the Nommo Awards

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Wole Talabi (CONVERGENCE PROBLEMS out now) (@wtalabi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You may have heard my novel SHIGIDI won the Nommo award. You may have also heard I permanently recused myself from all future Nommo awards. Perhaps you haven’t heard why: 'Drink And Drop The Cup: My Nommo Award Acceptance Speech, Or Something Like It.' wtalabi.wordpress.com/2024/08/14/dri…

You may have heard my novel SHIGIDI won the Nommo award. You may have also heard I permanently recused myself from all future Nommo awards. Perhaps you haven’t heard why:

'Drink And Drop The Cup: My Nommo Award Acceptance Speech, Or Something Like It.' 

wtalabi.wordpress.com/2024/08/14/dri…
African Science Fiction & Fantasy Hype (@africansffhype) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They're also the logo of the ASFS and the name of their annual award for speculative fiction writers of African descent 😁🧜🏿‍♀️ #nommoawards #nommos

Xan van Rooyen 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ (@xan_writer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all African/African permanent resident writers! The Bloody Parchment short story comp is still open for submissions! Comp is open to 1-5k horror & dark SF/F stories. $25/story. Entries close on October 31, 2024. #WritingCommunity #shortstory

Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial (@ic_cep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for "A Matter of Perspective: Confronting the Racialised Imaginary to Create STEM Policy" with Florence Okoye 📅 Thurs, 17 Oct 2024 ⏰ 17:00 - 18:00 📍 G34 Sir Alexander Fleming Building & Online Co-hosted by ASFS More details ➡ imperial.ac.uk/events/183295/…

Join us for "A Matter of Perspective: Confronting the Racialised Imaginary to Create STEM Policy" with Florence Okoye

📅 Thurs, 17 Oct 2024 
⏰ 17:00 - 18:00
📍 G34 Sir Alexander Fleming Building & Online

Co-hosted by <a href="/africansfs/">ASFS</a> 

More details ➡ imperial.ac.uk/events/183295/…
Mame Bougouma Diene (@mame_bougouma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Oooohh this is gonna be good. Happy Publication Day @NuzoOnoh ! Where the Dead Brides Gather is getting all the accolades and with good reason. You come at the Queen, you best not miss. Titan Books Cath Trechman #AfricanHorror #fantasy ASFS

Oooohh this is gonna be good. Happy Publication Day @NuzoOnoh ! Where the Dead Brides Gather is getting all the accolades and with good reason. You come at the Queen, you best not miss. <a href="/TitanBooks/">Titan Books</a> <a href="/CathTrech/">Cath Trechman</a> #AfricanHorror  #fantasy <a href="/africansfs/">ASFS</a>
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We as the ASFS have released a statement on recent allegations regarding one of our members. Read our statement here. africansfs.com/news/asfs-stat…

Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial (@ic_cep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for "Exploring the Politics of International Research through Fiction" with Aisha Phoenix (Dr Aisha Phoenix) 📅 Weds, 13 Nov 2024 ⏰ 14:00 - 15:00 📍 Rm 122, Sir Alexander Fleming Building & Online Co-hosted by ASFS More details here ➡ buff.ly/4frxmlV

Join us for "Exploring the Politics of International Research through Fiction" with Aisha Phoenix (<a href="/FirebirdN4/">Dr Aisha Phoenix</a>)

📅 Weds, 13 Nov 2024 
⏰ 14:00 - 15:00
📍 Rm 122, Sir Alexander Fleming Building &amp; Online

Co-hosted by 
<a href="/africansfs/">ASFS</a>

More details here ➡ buff.ly/4frxmlV
Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial (@ic_cep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍✨ Can science fiction engineer social development of Africa? Join us for a seminar with Find me mograph.social/@dilmandila, acclaimed writer & filmmaker 📅 Fri, 17 Jan ⏰ 11am-12pm 📍 Online | Co-hosted by ASFS 🔗 Register👇eventbrite.co.uk/e/cep-applied-…

Wole Talabi (CONVERGENCE PROBLEMS out now) (@wtalabi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Attention African SFF authors! I strongly encourage you all to submit to this Applied African SF project from Imperial College London ASFS, University of Nairobi & International Black Speculative Writing Festival. Call for Proposals: New short fiction appliedafricansf.com/2025/02/01/cal…

Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial (@ic_cep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for the CEP / ASFS Policy Seminar with Michelle Louise Clarke! 🌍 Speculation as Activism: Genres of Resistance, Hope, and Reality in sub-Saharan African Literary Landscapes 🗓️ Thurs 27 March ⏰ 3pm GMT 🌐 Online eventbrite.co.uk/e/cep-applied-…