A New Dawn
New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
By Nisi Shawl

15 Apr, 2019
Doing What the WFC Cannot Do
Nisi Shawl’s 2019 New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color is, unsurprisingly, an anthology of original speculative fiction by people of color. It takes its title from an Octavia E. Butler quotation:
“There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.”
The anthology includes seventeen stories plus ancillary material. As a whole it is worth tracking down and reading, but the following are of particular note.