New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color by Nisi Shawl

289 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous medium-paced

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Multiple award-winning anthology of contemporary stories by emerging and seasoned writers of many racesWinner of the 2020 Locus Award for best Anthology, Finalist for Best Anthology, World Fantasy Awards 2020, Nominated for Best Anthology, Ignyte ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 41%
reflective 41%
dark 37%
challenging 35%
emotional 32%
hopeful 25%
funny 19%
inspiring 19%
tense 19%
sad 12%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 16%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | N/A: 15% | Character: 7% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 34% | Yes: 16% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 16% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 30% | Yes: 18% | No: 5%

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