Genesis Science Fiction Magazine Issue #8 Electronic Edition | Page 2

Table of Contents Thank you everyone for picking up this Summer/Fall Edition of Genesis Science Fiction Magazine! This summer has some truly enjoyable reads for you. We love to showcase Black themed creations submitted by of talented members. Being a conduit that provides opportunities is a privilege. Our goal is to feature fantastic worlds of science fiction, speculative fiction, horror and fantasy from the minds of people that have been overlooked in the past. We want to show works that feature diverse, multicultural characters that are the stars rather than extras and stereotypes. These are fantastic stories that need to be shared and read by our communities and the world! Story: Le Sociere (The Witch) 3 Book Review: Day of Rain: Rise of the False Prophet Interview With Kai Leakes Story: Hero on Patrol: (An excerpt from the forthcoming novel Champion) 5 6 by Lori Hendricks by D.S. Brown The work in Genesis Science Fiction Magazine plainly show that Black people can and have written great stories across a multitude of genres that are both imaginative and entertaining; something that is lacking in a lot of cookie cutter entertainment venues out there. Most of them lack diversity as well, which is great because our creative writers are making great strides in filling that void. Interview With Alicia Mccalla Story: Tea Leaf: What Hides Beneath (excerpt) 17 20 Interview With Charlie “FAB” Goubile Story: Persephone Flemmings: Wisteria Chapter One 26 30 Essay: Black Zombies and VooDoo In Comic Books Story: The Adventures of AB Brown (excerpt) 35 38 Interview With Tim Fielder Story: Blessed of the Divine 39 41 Interview With James C. Jones II Story: Mona Livelong: Paranormal Detective The Case Of The Powerless Witch (excerpt) 44 TV Review: The Abandon 54 by Mia Mitns by Lauren Phantoms Genesis Science Fiction Magazine Staff: Publisher Jarvis Sheffield, M.Ed by Patricia White Managing Editor Jarvis Sheffield, M.Ed Copy Editor Valjeanne Jeffers by TiD Baker Cover Art Aminah Jones Layout John Garrett by Valjeanne Jeffers All copyrights for these works belong to the respective authors and contributors. Genesis Science Fiction Magazine and The Digital Brothers are not responsible or liable for anything you feel you or someone else sees, says or does as a result of reading this magazine. This particular configuration of said works is copyrighted to The Digital Brothers. All works in this publication are either works of fiction or commentary and reviews that reflect the opinions of the individual contributors. Any resemblance to real people or situations in fictional works is purely coincidental. Send any reader feedback, submissions and questions to: [email protected]. All feedback, suggestions, complaints sent to us become the property of Genesis Science Fiction Magazine and may be printed in this or future issues. For more info please visit: www.BlackScienceFictionSociety.com 2 9 46