How does a sudden attack that puts a sword in your belly play from the inside? If you’d seen the blade properly would it be in your belly? Didn’t you see it properly a little too late, when it was up to the hilt? Shift that “blade” and we shift the awareness of it.
The status quo is segregation. It’s a state of segregation in which black, queer and members of other abject groups are not deemed to belong as main characters.
SAINT JOAN OF NEW YORK is the latest book from Mark Alpert, published by Springer’s Science and Fiction series. It’s about a modern Joan of Arc, a teenage genius who believes she’s been chosen by God to reveal the mathematical design of the universe.
Nick Wood is a South African-British clinical psychologist and Science Fiction writer, with a short story collection LEARNING MONKEY AND CROCODILE (2019). Nick’s latest novel is WATER MUST FALL (2020).
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