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

New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color

Nisi Shawl

289 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

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Anthology of contemporary stories by emerging and seasoned writers of many racesThere’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns,” proclaimed Octavia E Butler.New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color showcases emerging an...

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Moods

adventurous 83%
reflective 43%
dark 36%
mysterious 36%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 23%
funny 21%
inspiring 21%
tense 16%
sad 12%
lighthearted 6%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 16%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | N/A: 18% | Character: 6% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 17% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 34% | Yes: 19% | No: 4%

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3.77

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