Pen Name Introduction

2/16/2022

Please compose a brief introduction of yourself using your NEW pen name. Research a little bit about your new online persona and post in the comment section below:

1. Name and Image, if possible.
2. Explain what type of writing you are known for.
3. What is your most famous work and what is it about?
4. Paste a link to an Author's Page or some other web-based link to more information about yourself.

N.K.Jemisin

2/16/2022 12:05:47 pm

most important speculative writer of her generation.”
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/01/27/nk-jemisins-dream-worlds
known for writing science fiction

Walidah Imarisha

2/16/2022 12:07:43 pm

Science Fiction Stories From Social Justice Movements
Angels with Dirty Faces, Three Stories of Crime, Prison and Redemption that won a 2017 Oregon Book Award.

https://alliedmedia.org/speaker-projects/walidah-imarisha#:~:text=Walidah%20Imarisha%20is%20the%20co,the%20poetry%20collection%20Scars%2FStars.

Tade Thompson

2/16/2022 12:10:19 pm

1.) Tade Thompson
2.) Tade Thompson is a British-born Nigerian psychiatrist best known for his science fiction novels.
3.) Rosewater The Murder Of Molly
4.) https://www.theafricareport.com/60632/nigerian-author-tade-thompson-takes-the-science-fiction-world-by-storm/

Nicky Drayden link

2/16/2022 12:13:03 pm

She is a african American woman and known author from Austin, Texas. Her debut novel, The Prey of Gods

walter Mosley

2/16/2022 12:13:10 pm

I am one of America's greatest crime-fiction writers. i am the author of almost 50 books across multiple genres including the bestselling mystery. my most famous boook is fearless jones.

Fearless Jones is a dazzling new thriller, set in 1950s L.A. and featuring the most engaging hero since Easy Rawlins Fearless Jones is an army veteran, a man who is proud of his accomplishments during World War II and refuses to step into the background now that the war is over.

https://www.bookbrowse.com/reviews/index.cfm/book_number/821/fearless-jones#:~:text=Fearless%20Jones%20is%20a%20dazzling,engaging%20hero%20since%20Easy%20Rawlins.&text=Fearless%20Jones%20is%20an%20army,that%20the%20war%20is%20over.

Tochi Onyebuchi

2/16/2022 12:19:40 pm

Hey !!! My name is Tochi Onyebuchi !! I'm a Nigerian American author and im known for writing science fiction and fantasy books . A notable work of mine is Beasts Made of Night which won the 2018 Ilube Nommo Award for Best Speculative Fiction Novel by an African . To learn more about me and more about my works , you can click this link :) https://www.tochionyebuchi.com

jeremiah copeland

2/16/2022 12:25:04 pm

nnedi okorafor.magical realism, ritual, and hyper-imaginative fantasy.

Rivers Solomon

2/16/2022 12:25:11 pm

Rivers Solomon was a non-binary science fiction author that wrote books like An Unkindness Of Ghost.The best book she made was The Guardian. Her work has been featured in the New York Times,Best America Short Stories, Black Warrior Review. www.riverssolomon.com

Victor LaValle link

2/16/2022 12:49:13 pm

Victor writes between the genres of Horror Thriller and Literary Fiction. He's written four novels, and two comic books.

Nicky Drayden link

2/24/2022 12:06:17 pm

I'm am an african American Author Nicky Drayden, my most famous book is Prey of Gods and Temper i am a system analyst.

Nalo Hopkinson

2/24/2022 12:09:04 pm

Hello my name is Nalo Hopkinson. I am an award winning fiction author. I was born in Canada but I am Jamaican. I am known for my Science fiction, Fantasy books.

https://www.sfwa.org/2020/12/01/nalo-hopkinson-named-the-37th-sfwa-damon-knight-grand-master/

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