Recs if you like The Lies of the Ajungo...
Black Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Speculative Fiction
Representations of the Black experience through fantasy, science fiction, and speculative fiction. Recommendations welcome!
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African-inspired Fantasy
Fantasy settings based on African geography, cultures, folklore, myths, legends, or histories โ inspired by the Quest with Asian stories of this kind. Suggestions welcome!
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The Anthropocene, As Seen Through SFF
SFF featuring second worlds and storytelling that reflect and engage with hopes, anxieties, and imaginations about human activity and its influence on the environment + environmental justice. Always open to suggestions! (Note that I am using โsecond worldโ very loosely here, to mean both traditional second worlds and/or versions of Earth or parts of Earth that are so distant/strange as to be unrecognizable)
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Really Short Standalone SFF Reads
Speculative (sci-fi, fantasy, horror etc.) novellas less than 200 pages long that are either standalone or read like a standalone story
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Fantasy under 200 Pages
This list is perfect for a quick magical escape. ๐
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Bite sized (<200 pages)
Somebody asked for a list based on the recs folks gave on my pagebound club post, so this is that! (Plus i dumped a bunch of my faves & tbr in)
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Bite-sized fantasy adventures
Fantasy novellas and short stories that pack the punch of a 1000-page epic
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bite-size SFFH (but it bites back)
SFFH novellas for when you don't have the time for an 800 page epic but crave that mineral. rich worlds and characters that linger in your mind. includes queer, diverse, intersectional reads. Recs welcome, this is a work of love in progress โจ
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African Inspired Fantasy
Fantasies that take inspiration from Africa and/or African Countries (myths, setting, etc.)
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When the Fit Check Doesnโt Lie
Books that are just as good as the cover promises. AKA: Fantastic book covers that also happen to be fantastic books! List will be added to in the future because I canโt leave well enough alone. (Suggestions welcome, leave it in the comments.)
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Snack-Sized Fantasy & Sci Fi
Short fantasy and sci-fi books under 200 pages. Novellas and bite-sized adventures for those looking for something fast. (Absolutely not because I'm trying to squeeze some short books in before the end of the year.)
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Snack sized (<100 pages)
Because my (<200) list was getting too long ๐๐
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Short Reads
Bite-sized books you can read in a single sitting.
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black adult fantasy
adult fantasy with black main characters & black and/or african cultural influences
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Short Books (<300)
100 short books for when you need to break a reading slump or reach a reading goal.
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