Text equivalent of the constellation map

This ordered author and lineage list is the readable equivalent of the interactive map.

  1. Akwaeke Emezi — Era not yet recorded · Literary Fantasy / Mythology
  2. Alaya Dawn Johnson — Era not yet recorded · YA Dystopian / Historical Fantasy
  3. Alex Jennings — Era not yet recorded · Magical Realism / Urban Fantasy
  4. Alexis Brooks de Vita — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Fantasy
  5. Alicia McCalla — Era not yet recorded · YA Science Fiction
  6. Alondra Nelson — Era not yet recorded · Academic / Science Studies
  7. Andrea Hairston — Era not yet recorded · Afrofuturism / Fantasy
  8. Ashok K. Banker — Era not yet recorded · Mythological Fantasy
  9. B. Sharise Moore — Era not yet recorded · Poetry / YA Fiction / Educational
  10. B.B. Alston — Era not yet recorded · Middle Grade Fantasy / Urban Magic
  11. Balogun Ojetade — Era not yet recorded · Steamfunk / Dieselfunk
  12. Bethany C. Morrow — Era not yet recorded · Literary SF / Contemporary Fantasy
  13. Cadwell Turnbull — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Urban Fantasy
  14. Charles R. Saunders — Era not yet recorded · Sword & Soul / Heroic Fantasy
  15. Chesya Burke — Era not yet recorded · Horror / Dark Fiction
  16. Chinelo Onwualu — Era not yet recorded · African Speculative Fiction
  17. Christopher Caldwell — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Fantasy
  18. Dania Deschaine — Era not yet recorded · Fantasy / Speculative Fiction
  19. Danian Darrell Jerry — Era not yet recorded · Speculative Fiction / Visual Arts
  20. Daniel José Older — Era not yet recorded · Urban Fantasy / YA
  21. Dazaun Saunders — Era not yet recorded · Speculative Fiction
  22. Derrick Bell — Era not yet recorded · Legal SF / Allegory
  23. Desiree Burch — Era not yet recorded · Performance / Speculative Comedy
  24. Dhonielle Clayton — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy
  25. Diana Pho — Era not yet recorded · Editorial / Steampunk Studies
  26. Donald Williams — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Fantasy
  27. Dr. Jarvis Sheffield — Era not yet recorded · Academic / Advocacy
  28. Dr. Kinitra Brooks — Era not yet recorded · Academic / Black Fantastic Studies
  29. Dr. Reynaldo Anderson — Era not yet recorded · Academic / Afrofuturism Studies
  30. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas — Era not yet recorded · Academic / YA Studies
  31. Eden Royce — Era not yet recorded · Middle Grade / Gullah Geechee Folklore
  32. Ekpeki Oghenechovwe Donald — Era not yet recorded · African Speculative Fiction
  33. Geoffrey Thorne — Era not yet recorded · Comics / Science Fiction
  34. Ibi Zoboi — Era not yet recorded · YA Contemporary / SF
  35. Ingrid LaFleur — Era not yet recorded · Curation / Afrofuturism
  36. J.M. Frey — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Fantasy
  37. Janelle Monáe — Era not yet recorded · Afrofuturism / Music / Fiction
  38. Jenise Aminoff — Era not yet recorded · Speculative Fiction
  39. John Edward Lawson — Era not yet recorded · Bizarro / Experimental Fiction
  40. John Jennings — Era not yet recorded · Visual Culture / Comics
  41. Jordan Ifueko — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / Nigerian Mythology
  42. Joseph Williams — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Fantasy
  43. Julian Chambliss — Era not yet recorded · Academic / Comics Studies / Afrofuturism
  44. Juliet Kemp — Era not yet recorded · Fantasy / Queer Fiction
  45. Justina Ireland — Era not yet recorded · YA Historical Horror / Alternate History
  46. K. Ceres Wright — Era not yet recorded · Cyberpunk / Hard SF
  47. K. Tempest Bradford — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Editorial
  48. Kai Ashante Wilson — Era not yet recorded · Fantasy / Literary SF
  49. Kenesha Williams — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Fantasy
  50. Kyoko M. — Era not yet recorded · Urban Fantasy / Paranormal
  51. L.L. McKinney — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / Urban Fantasy
  52. LaShawn M. Wanak — Era not yet recorded · Fantasy / Science Fiction
  53. Linda Addison — Era not yet recorded · Horror Poetry
  54. Linda D. Addison — Era not yet recorded · Horror Poetry / Dark Fiction
  55. Marcus Haynes — Era not yet recorded · Academic / Genre Classification / Children's Literature
  56. Marian Womack — Era not yet recorded · Weird Fiction / Historical Fantasy
  57. Marlon James — Era not yet recorded · Epic Fantasy / Literary Fiction
  58. Maurice Broaddus — Era not yet recorded · Urban Fantasy / Arthurian Reimagining
  59. Micaiah Johnson — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Multiverse
  60. Milton J. Davis — Era not yet recorded · Sword & Soul / African Fantasy
  61. Mushindo Kuumba — Era not yet recorded · Visual Arts / Afrofuturism
  62. N.K. Jemisin — Era not yet recorded · Epic Fantasy / Climate Fiction
  63. Nalo Hopkinson — Era not yet recorded · Caribbean Speculative Fiction
  64. Namina Forna — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / West African-inspired
  65. Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah — Era not yet recorded · Literary SF / Satire
  66. Nettrice Gaskins — Era not yet recorded · Digital Art / AI Art / STEAM Education
  67. Nisi Shawl — Era not yet recorded · Steampunk / Alternate History
  68. Nnedi Okorafor — Era not yet recorded · Africanfuturism / Science Fiction
  69. Nnedi Okorafor — Era not yet recorded · Africanfuturism
  70. Octavia E. Butler — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Afrofuturism
  71. Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki — Era not yet recorded · African Speculative Fiction
  72. Omenana Bajah — Era not yet recorded · African Speculative Fiction
  73. P. Djèlí Clark — Era not yet recorded · Historical Fantasy / Alternate History
  74. Phenderson Djèlí Clark — Era not yet recorded · Alternate History / Steampunk
  75. Rebecca Roanhorse — Era not yet recorded · Indigenous Futurism / Epic Fantasy
  76. Rivers Solomon — Era not yet recorded · Afrofuturism / Literary SF
  77. Roseanne A. Brown — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / West African Folklore
  78. Samuel R. Delany — Era not yet recorded · Literary Science Fiction
  79. Sheree Renée Thomas — Era not yet recorded · Anthology Editor / Short Fiction
  80. Sofia Samatar — Era not yet recorded · Fantasy / Literary Fiction
  81. Stacey Robinson — Era not yet recorded · Visual Art / Hip-Hop Aesthetics / Comics
  82. Steven Barnes — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Alternate History
  83. Suyi Davies Okungbowa — Era not yet recorded · Epic Fantasy / African-inspired
  84. Tade Thompson — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Biopunk
  85. Tananarive Due — Era not yet recorded · Horror / Supernatural Fiction
  86. Terence Taylor — Era not yet recorded · Horror / Urban Fantasy
  87. Timons Esaias — Era not yet recorded · Science Fiction / Satire
  88. Tlotlo Tsamaase — Era not yet recorded · Afrofuturism / Thriller
  89. Tobias S. Buckell — Era not yet recorded · Space Opera / Science Fiction
  90. Tochi Onyebuchi — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / Science Fiction
  91. Tomi Adeyemi — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / West African Mythology
  92. Tracy Deonn — Era not yet recorded · YA Fantasy / Arthurian Legend
  93. Troy CLE — Era not yet recorded · Urban Fantasy / Afrofuturism
  94. Troy L. Wiggins — Era not yet recorded · Urban Fantasy / Noir
  95. Valjeanne Jeffers — Era not yet recorded · Paranormal / Urban Fantasy
  96. Victor LaValle — Era not yet recorded · Horror / Literary Fantasy
  97. Walter Mosley — Era not yet recorded · Mystery / Science Fiction
  98. Wole Talabi — Era not yet recorded · Afrofuturism / Mythology
  99. Ytasha L. Womack — Era not yet recorded · Afrofuturism / Cultural Criticism
  100. Zig Zag Claybourne — Era not yet recorded · Afrosurreal / Crime Fantasy

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