Anthology Editor, Short Fiction
Three-time World Fantasy Award winner and editor of groundbreaking 'Dark Matter' black speculative fiction anthologies that introduced W.E.B. Du Bois's science fiction to genre canon. Current editor of 'The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction' and author of 'Nine Bar Blues: Stories from an Ancient Future.' Marvel writer contributing to 'Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda' and collaborator with Janelle Monáe on 'The Memory Librarian.' First to anthologize historical Black speculative fiction, establishing the literary foundation of the genre.