It's not ability that makes genius. It's sustained desire, which gives birth to effort. It creates genius eventually. That's the lesson behind Batman and prep time. With enough time and enough desire, a person is capable of almost anything...if they are a white billionaire.

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The existence of Rebellion implies the existence of bellion, prebellion and postbellion

Tonight / tomorrow! 12:01 am. Written Backwards is open to submissions for You, Human, Vol. 2 for the month of September, looking specifically for novelettes (7,500 - 15,000 words). Co-edited by me and Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki.

And thank you Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki for profiling and supporting our young African writers ❤️📚

And old ones too 😁

Reminder, that this is now open for submissions. We pay $500 per story and submissions close at the end of the month. Guidelines here nettirw.com Looking forward to seeing your works, and happy new month all! 🥳🥳🥳

Reminder, that the travel anthology with Solaris Books is still open till the end of September. We pay 8c per word, up to 5k words. You can submit to the email [email protected] You can see more info on the guidelines at the link below.

Update on this, the anthology will now be co-published by MV Media, of Milton Davis, and we'll be open for submissions till the end of the year. So do send us something. Guidelines in link in the op.

CFP “Between Dystopias” Utopian Friends Utopia Science Fiction Magazine SUS Ralahine Centre for Utopian Studies @ UL Utopian Studies: Journal of the Soc for Utopia St Utopian Studies Soc. Utopia and Democracy

Update on this, the anthology will now be co-published by MV Media, of Milton Davis, and we'll be open for submissions till the end of the year. So do send us something. Guidelines in link in the op.

Interesting episode by Helen Nde of Mythological Africans, on Africanfuturism, Africanjujuism and Afropantheology substack.com/@mythologicala…

The existence of AI implies the existence of now no nanowrimo, now no wrimo, and the inexistence of nanowrimo 🤣🤣🤣

FYI, here’s the final cover for the upcoming novel😉 Inside the jar, a lump of absolute blackness stirred, and swelled, and shriveled, and scratched the glass with its bristles. Sweat coated Shea’s body like a shroud. “Stay still. It won’t hurt you,” Mark said, “unless you lie.”

Black admissions reduce at MIT = justice Black admissions stay constant at Yale = discrimination and unmerited

#JusticeForChristianah

Winning gold as a Nigerian woman with a disability from a country that's structurally inaccessible is huge! The Paralympics is not getting enough hype for how amazing & incredibly skilled the athletes are. Pushing against stereotypes of what it means to be an elite athlete! 💐💐

Suaron was moving way too sleek in ROP 2. Was 10 steps ahead of everyone. Only person trying to keep up was Elrond. Middle-earth never stood a chance. Dude wasn't painful to look at too. I see why dark lords wear a mask. Hard to take you seriously as a dark lord, being that fresh

Apparently there's a Jack Reacher movie starring wait for it, Tom Cruise. Cant think of a worse actor for the role. Hollywood will really just put anyone on if they have a big enough name. & people who have an issue with Black Mermaids & Black elves didn't have an issue with this