Award Winning Short Fiction

Published: March 9, 2022, 11 a.m.

b'Sharifah and Jenn discuss a Miyazaki graphic novel, Black superheroes, Octavia Butler, recent award-winning short fiction, and more.\\nFollow the podcast via RSS here, Apple Podcasts here, Spotify here.\\nThe show can also be found on Stitcher here.\\nTo get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!\\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\\nNews\\n2021 Bram Stoker Awards finalists\\nEnglish translation of Miyazaki graphic novel \\u201cShuna\\u2019s Journey\\u201d [Nerdist]\\n\\u201cMy Super Hero Is Black\\u201d book forthcoming [EW]\\nOctavia Butler profile [USA Today]\\nWorks Discussed\\n\\u201cRat and Finch are Friends\\u201d by Innocent Chizaram Ilo, 2021 Nommo Award Winner for Short Story (Tied), published in Strange Horizons (cw: homophobia)\\n\\u201cMetal Like Blood in the Dark\\u201d by T. Kingfisher, 2021 Hugo Award Winner for Short Story, published in Uncanny Magazine\\n\\u201cHungry Daughters of Starving Mothers\\u201d by Alyssa Wong (warning: disordered eating) (2015 Nebula Award for Best Short Story; 2016 World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction)\\nEmergency Skin (Forward Collection) by NK Jemisin (warning: racism, homophobia) (2020 Hugo and 2020 Ignyte Awards for Novelette)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'