To celebrate black history month i would like to share a few extraordinary african american scifi, fantasy and horror authors with you. Escaping into the time of legend they find themselves trapped in a world of. A collection of otherwordly stories large print by valjeanne jeffers isbn. Clockwork books i and ii combined was also nominated as the best ebook novella of 20, by the efestival of words. Her fiction has been published in pembroke magazine, steamfunk. The league of extraordinary black people for as long as i can remember, i have been a fan of what is now called steampunk a mashup of fantasy and science. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases. Sword and soul sprang from his genius, and is a synergy of african history real or fictitious and mythology. Now, in fishermans alley at the salty dog, citizens sat in booths lining the walls or perched on bar stools. The books under the authors names are grouped by series or just randomly put in there for now. Valjeanne jeffers replied to valjeanne jefferss topic in the state of black science fictions topics troy, it has indeed been a battle to get our titles off amazon. View valjeanne jeffers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional. Aug 09, 20 valjeanne jeffers is a spelman college graduate, a member of the carolina african american writers collective and the horror writers association, and the author of nine books, including her immortal and mona livelong.
The two main characters, joseph and karla are back together after 100 years apart. Oct 20, 2014 valjeanne jeffers is a poet, artist and the author of five sffantasy novels immortal, immortal ii. Outcasts by valjeanne jeffers nook book ebook barnes. Valjeanne jeffers, author is an editor and the author of the sffantasy novels. She was also a panelist during the famu black to the future event featuring walter mosley and tananarive due. Valjeanne is the author of immortal 2nd edition and immortal ii. Ive just finished reading valjeanne jeffers immortal iii. Valjeanne is a graduate of spelman college and a member of the carolina african american writers collective.
Written by valjeanne jeffers, audiobook narrated by darla middlebrook. Valjeanne jeffers audio books, best sellers, author bio audible. Buy once upon a time in afrika sword and soul novel by balogun ojetade, valjeanne jeffers, charles r. Her writing has also appeared in numerous anthologies including. Sep 04, 2017 valjeanne jeffers is a graduate of spelman college, and the author of ten books, including her immortal and mona livelong series. Interview with author valjeanne jeffers midwest black. In an alternate steamfunk haiti, at the height of general toussaints revolution, two lovers separated by class and a young woman whose love is forbidden, are thrust into war, sorcery and a quest for liberation on their own terms. The below are simply missives from a few writers and artists whom i found discussing the great octavia butlers influenceon their own. Black girls in speculative fiction diverse futures. Paranormal detective and the science fiction novel, colony. There are two main cultures, and one of them is very asianmiddle eastern influenced. List of african american scifi, fantasy and horror authors. Nov 11, 2014 valjeanne jeffers is the author of the sffantasy novels.
The grand cultural influence of octavia butler literary hub. The list is in alphabetical order by authors last name. She was a panelist during the spelman college octavia butler arts and activism celebration. Darkskinned main characters science fiction and fantasy world. Far fetched fables no 30 todd lockwood and valjeanne jeffers. Valjeanne jeffers is the author of the immortal, immortal ii. Valjeanne jeffers is a poet, artist and the author of five sffantasy novels immortal, immortal ii. The league of extraordinary black people for as long as i can remember, i have been a fan of what is now called steampunk a mashup of fantasy and science fiction that embraces a fantastical past while incorporating a spirit of progress, exploration and doityourself ingenuity.
The time of legend by valjeanne jeffers is the latest and one of the best additions to the vampire genre books. In an alternate steamfunk haiti, at the height of general toussaints revolution, two lovers separated by class and a young woman whose love is forbidden, are thrust into war, sorcery and a. Poems like human art will lead readers to their most secluded. Stealer of souls, and the steampunk novels immortal iv. Valjeanne jeffers is a graduate of spelman college, a member of the carolina african american writers collective caawc and the author of nine books. February 17, 2020 valjeanne jeffers 723 books immortal her dreams are terrifying in the year of our one tundra has been at peace for years there is no racism poverty or war karla is a young indigo woman working as a successful healer yet she is. The two main characters, joseph and karla are back together after 100 years. Valjeanne jeffers, author info, published books, bio, photo. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. The single books are ones where i could only find one book written by the author with a black female protagonist.
The time of legend also writes under the pen name valjeanne jeffers thompson. Black femalefemme authors are in purple if i know for sure. Valjeanne jeffers is a master at weaving a tale that combines eroticism, metaphysics, and hard science fiction. Mark was thin with short, unruly blond hair and green eyes.
Valjeanne jeffers audio books, best sellers, author bio. Collison of worlds and several short works of fiction. Valjeanne jeffers is a graduate of spelman college, and the author of. Collision of worlds and several short works of fiction.
Buy books by valjeanne jeffers and quinton veal at. Join facebook to connect with valjeanne jeffers and others you may know. The time of legend excerpt now, in fishermans alley at the salty dog, citizens sat in booths lining the walls or perched on bar stools. For the men of that culture it is of no importance how. The best african fantasy movies that i know of by kirk a. May 28, 20 valjeanne is the author of immortal, immortal ii. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover valjeanne. Sep, 2018 valjeanne jeffers replied to valjeanne jeffers s topic in the state of black science fictions topics troy, it has indeed been a battle to get our titles off amazon. Among the laughing crowd were mark and layla, sharing a drink at the bar.
Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Ive removed some and so has quinton, but then a number of print titles popped back up last week. Valjeanne jeffers was featured in 60 years of black women in horror fiction. Valjeanne jeffers is a spelman college graduate, a member of the carolina. Valjeanne jeffers is a spelman college graduate, a member of the carolina african american writers collective and the horror writers association, and the author of nine books. Download pdfepub wolfhunter river stillhouse lake by.
Clockwork which includes book 1 and 2 and immortal iv. Valjeanne jeffers is a graduate of spelman college and north carolina central university, and a member of the carolina african american writers collective. Olin, caroline and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Sword and soul is a genre created by the illustrious charles saunders, an author who is considered by many myself included to be a legend in his own time. Quinton veals fourth book of poetry, fire and desire, doesnt disappoint but delivers the sensuous, luscious verse hes known for. Valjeanne jeffers is the author of the award winning immortal series which includes.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Immortal ii is a whirlwind of mysticism, intrigue, and horror. Jun 21, 2019 that list might actually be infinite, and at least also includes wayetu moore, rivers solomon, sarah pinsker, nalo hopkinson, lester spence, valjeanne jeffers, k. A sword and soul anthology, genesis science fiction magazine, genesis. Clockwork includes books 1 and 2 and mona livelong. Stuff the best african fantasy movies that i know of. Valjeanne jeffers, author info, published books, bio, photo, video. On the island of saintdomingue, in the dead of night.
Valjeanne jeffers valjeanne is the author of the sffantasy books. Valjeanne writes poetry also under the pen name valjeanne jeffersthompson. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Interview with valjeanne jeffers, author of immortal iv. Clockwork includes the switch i and ii, and immortal iv. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Valjeanne jeffers is a graduate of spelman college, and the author of ten books, including her immortal and mona livelong series. Smashwords about valjeanne jeffers, author of inheritance.
Sep 30, 2014 valjeanne is the author of the sffantasy novels. His imaro series is a groundbreaking collection of novels. Browse valjeanne jefferss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Delaney april 1, 1942 samuel chip delaney has the distinction of not only being the first known and notable african american scifi author but also the first openly gay scifi author as well. A black science fiction anthology volumes i and ii, purplemag numbers 7, 8 and 9, lunewing, 31 days of steamy. Valjeanne jeffers is the author of the sffantasy novels. A collection of otherwordly stories, immortal, immortal ii. Time of legend, jeffers offers up a whole world of werewolves and demons, street gangs and drug addicts, drug rehab, political and social upheaval, revolution, and corporate overlords. Valjeanne jeffers author information including a biography, photograph, list of. February 17, 2020 valjeanne jeffers 723 books immortal her dreams are terrifying in the year of our one tundra has been at peace for years there is no racism poverty or war karla is a young indigo woman. View valjeanne jeffers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
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