by Colby R Rice | Apr 17, 2014 | Afro Futurism, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Politics in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
Here’s the third stop on our Afrofuturistic journey, MILTON DAVIS and his YA fantasy novel, AMBER AND THE HIDDEN CITY! Check out the blurb and an excerpt below! Amber and the Hidden City Thirteen year old Amber Robinson’s life is full of changes. Her parents are...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 16, 2014 | Afro Futurism, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Politics in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
Here’s the second stop on our Afrofuturistic journey, BALOGUN OJETADE and his dieselfunk novel, THE SCYTHE! Check out the blurb and an excerpt below! The Scythe He has been given a second chance at life. A second chance at revenge. He is the bridge between the Quick...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 15, 2014 | Afro Futurism, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Politics in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
Here’s the first stop on our Afrofuturistic journey, ALAN D. JONES and his inaugural sci-fi novel, SACRIFICES! Check out the blurb, reviews, and an excerpt below! In SACRIFICES, a prequel to Alan’s first book, To Wrestle with Darkness, we meet Cil, Deborah, Ruth...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 14, 2014 | Afro Futurism, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing
Ready for a cosmic experience in Afrofuturistic storytelling? Jump on the mothership and join your fellow crew members! As promised, here are the authors participating in the Butler-Banks Black Sci-Fi Book Tour (in alphabetical order)! Don’t miss it. We’ve...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 14, 2014 | Afro Futurism, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
So, as I mentioned in my last post, TODAY is the DAY! Get ready to be introduced to some amazing sci-fi, fantasy, and horror writers of the African diaspora in: The Butler-Banks Blog Tour! If you aren’t familiar, this tour is where my blog (and 15 other blogs)...
by Colby R Rice | Jan 31, 2014 | Book Production & Publishing, Filmmaking, Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, My Fiction, Networking & Schmoozing, Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Politics in Hollywood, Politics in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Producing, Reviews, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Short Stories & Writing Shorts, Travel Writing, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing, Writing & Editing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
So, usually, I save my self-assessment for the end of the year. But this time, I decided to take a monthly inventory, not only because it makes the end of the year assessment easier to write (copy and paste, anyone?), but also because taking inventory on a short-term...
