Tananarive Due - THE WISHING POOL Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Tananarive Due is an author who teaches black horror and afrofuturism at UCLA. Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM She/Her

Later
Stephen King
Years ago, I met a man at @EsoWon Books who asked me to sign a copy of My Soul to Keep -- and said Stephen King had recommended it to him when he was a stand-in on THE GREEN MILE. THAT WAS RODNEY BARNES! And @StevenBarnes1 was later his life coach. Don't miss our podcast chat!
Paperback, 2021
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Napoleon
Alexandre Dumas
**squeeeee** I wrote about Alexandre Dumas and his father, GENERAL Alexandre Dumas (who served under Napoleon) - a dream spanning back to childhood. (Did anyone else read those Golden Legacy comics?) https://t.co/90AWyII3Bj
Paperback, 2010
$27.75$13.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Devil's Wake
Steven Barnes
I ended today's @afamucla Black Horror class with my short film "Danger Word" - after NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD and THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS. @StevenBarnes1 adapted it from our teen zombie novel DEVIL'S WAKE. Stars @FrankieFaison and @saoirse__scott http://www.dangerword.com https://t.co/W4jfecDk5Y
Paperback, 2012
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Redwood and Wildfire
Andrea Hairston
TONIGHT at 5p PT / 8p ET - I'll be having an IG Live conversation with Andrea Hairston about her 2011 novel REDWOOD AND WILDFIRE! Don't miss our talk about this fantastic speculative fiction novel that is full of surprises...and hope. Also, just follow me on IG: @tananarivedue https://t.co/gNEO6t2JTw
Paperback, 2022
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Spite House
Johnny Compton
On this week's Lifewriting podcast, I talk to debut novelist Johnny Compton @comptonwrites about his AWESOME haunted house novel, THE SPITE HOUSE. I don't scare easily...but this one got to me! On writing...and why he loves horror! https://t.co/Qo0lCHuk34 - or wherever u podcast https://t.co/6K6XAelHNo
Paperback, 2024
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Authors of Color
Joy Sanchez-Taylor
My African Immortals series is discussed in here. :) || Alvaro Zinos-Amaro reviews Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Authors of Color by Joy Sanchez-Taylor https://locusmag.com/2021/12/alvaro-zinos-amaro-reviews-diverse-futures-science-fiction-and-authors-of-color-by-joy-sanchez-taylor/ via @locusmag
Paperback, 2021
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Christmas
Grace Jones
My vote for Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus! Thanks again for the great Grace Jones Christmas ornament last year @BryanFuller!!! https://t.co/acq0U4kZoL
Paperback, 2019
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler
My interview with American Artist is LIVE. What if we were already living in Octavia Butler's 'Parable of the Sower'? https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/image/story/2022-05-18/american-artist-new-exhibition-excavates-the-future-octavia-butler-built-in-her-work
Paperback, 2019
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wench
Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Congrats to @dolen Perkins-Valdez for winning the @naacpimageaward for Best Literary Work for her novel TAKE MY HAND! THE KEEPER didn't win, but we felt lucky just to be on the ballot! Dolen, who also wrote WENCH, is one of my favorite writers! And this is a powerful story. https://t.co/7UaoZMgJOW
Paperback, 2011
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Alex Haley
It still blows my mind that Alex Haley's ROOTS mini series is one of the reasons I wanted to be a writer and @levarburton starred in it and... WOW https://t.co/zDMFQRg9ai
Paperback, 2016
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book