Kiini Ibura Salaam (born 1973) is an American essayist, science fiction and fantasy short story writer, and painter.[1] Her short story collection Ancient, Ancient won the James Tiptree, Jr. Award for 2012.[2]
Kiini Ibura Salaam | |
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| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Genre | Science fiction, fantasy |
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She is the daughter of writer and activist Kalamu ya Salaam.[3]
Works
editShort story collections
edit- Ancient, Ancient (Aqueduct Press, 2012)[4]
- When the World Wounds (Third Man Books, 2016)[5]
Anthologies and essays
edit- Dark Matter
- Dark Matter II: Reading the Bones
- Mojo: Conjure Stories
- Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism
- Best Black Women's Erotica 2
Awards
edit- 2012 James Tiptree, Jr. Award for Ancient, Ancient[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "James Tiptree, Jr. Award-Winning Author Kiini Ibura Salaam on Doing What We Can ". SF Signal. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ a b "2012 Winners of the James Tiptree Jr. Award Announced!". Tor.com. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "jewel bush: Celebrating three decades of "Community" service". Uptown Messenger. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ "Strange Horizons Reviews: Ancient, Ancient by Kiini Ibura Salaam, reviewed by Richard Larson". Strangehorizons.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-22. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
- ^ "Altered Bodies, Familiar Histories: Kiini Ibura Salaam's When the World Wounds". Tor.com. 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2017-11-10.