Re: [SciFiNoir Lit] How to Get More Blacks to Read Speculative Fiction

2006-08-04 Thread Dr. Lester K Spence
It might be me...but I do think our previous discussions emphasized a couple of different things: 1. blacks consume more sf (in all of its variations) than we are "given credit" for consuming. 2. black people do not consume sf in the same venues as their white counterparts. this last par

Re: [SciFiNoir Lit] How to Get More Blacks to Read Speculative Fiction

2006-08-04 Thread Chris Hayden
--- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Dr. Lester K Spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > a couple of questions: > > 1. haven't we said this before, or something to this effect? <> > > 2. what are we to think about black authors writing "black" science > fiction, who have no idea how to f

[SciFiNoir Lit] Re: The Sci Fi Big Three

2006-08-04 Thread Chris Hayden
<> --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "cky27" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, Mr. Chricton does make a lot of money, but could ti be that SF > fandom hates hom because HIS BOOKS ARE CRAP? Are we talking about > the most influential three authors still producing work, or the > three co

Re: [SciFiNoir Lit] How to Get More Blacks to Read Speculative Fiction

2006-08-04 Thread Chris Hayden
< wrote: > > We've asked the question quite a few times, Doctor, but I don't recall ever getting an adequate solution let alone an answer...this is as close to a way to proceed than anything else I've encountered...forgive me if I missed the others...they got by me... > > "Dr. Lester K Spence"

Re: [SciFiNoir Lit] How to Get More Blacks to Read Speculative Fiction

2006-08-04 Thread Chris Hayden
--- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Dr. Lester K Spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It might be me...but I do think our previous discussions emphasized a > couple of different things: > > 1. blacks consume more sf (in all of its variations) than we are > "given credit" for consuming.