The Carl Brandon Society recommends the following books for BLACK HISTORY MONTH:
- So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction & Fantasy
- edited by Nalo Hopkinson and Uppinder Mehan
- Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
- Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany
- My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due
- The Coyote Kings of the Space Age Bachelor Pad by Minister Faust
- Mindscape by Andrea Hairston
- Wind Follower by Carole McDonnell
- Futureland by Walter Mosley
- The Shadow Speaker by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
- Zahrah the Windseeker by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
And the 2005 CARL BRANDON SOCIETY AWARD Winners:
PARALLAX AWARD given to works of speculative fiction created by a
person of color: 47 by Walter Mosley
KINDRED AWARD given to any work of speculative fiction dealing with
issues of race and ethnicity; nominees may be of any racial or ethnic
group: Stormwitch by Susan Vaught
Watch for future lists, and feel free to leave your suggestions in the comments.
