“…so in Agwotown, people didn’t fear the dangerous roads…

…or the armed robbers, or losing their entire bank accounts to a 419 scammer. People feared snakes. And Ozioma could speak to them.” –Ozioma the Wicked, by Nnedi Okorafor Kick-ass short story of a girl who uses her powers to stare down death and save the town? Yes, please. Found in the collection Unnatural Creatures

You are already doing so well!

Thanks, Matthew. I need to hear this, sometimes. The greatest regret I have is that, early in my career, I showed myself such cruelty for not having accomplished anything significant. I spent so much time trying to write, but was paralyzed by how behind I felt. Many years later I realized that if I had …

Writers! Take care of yo magical hands

Don’t forget to take breaks! I definitely wrecked my wrists for a couple of months last year by typing too much. Nevah again! And when your wrists are nice and limber…can…can we read some more of that story you were working on? 🙂