So I was nominated for the Locus award, for the fourth time in a row, fourth year running. This time, like in 2022, two years ago, I was nominated in two categories, best editor and beat anthology. And I was nominated for best anthology, for the Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction volume 2, guest editedContinue reading “2024 Locus Award Nomination”
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South Asian Pantheology: Stories from the Spiritual Margins
South Asian Pantheology: Stories from the Spiritual Margins will be edited by Oghenechovwe David Ekpeki, Rimi B. Chatterjee and Mary Ann Mohanraj Call for Submissions Deadline: March 31, 2024 Do you have stories that go beyond the realms of the physical world? We, the editors, are asking for your spirit-fiction. This volume will explore theContinue reading “South Asian Pantheology: Stories from the Spiritual Margins”
My 2023 Award Eligibility Post
Short stories: ‘The Pet of Olodumare‘ by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Joshua Uchenna Omenga in F&SF Mag, July/Aug 2023. ‘The Magazine of Horror ‘ in Apex Mag, July/Aug 2023. Eligible for the Hugo, Nebula, BSFA,BFA, Stoker, Sturgeon, etc Novella/Long/longer fiction: ‘Land of The Awaiting Birth‘ by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Joshua Uchenna Omenga in BetweenContinue reading “My 2023 Award Eligibility Post”
Between Dystopias: The Passage To Caribbean Pantheology
OD Ekpeki Presents is accepting submissions of fiction, poetry, essays, articles and reviews till December 2024 for The Passage To Caribbean Pantheology, a speculative fiction anthology, edited by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, Tonya Liburd, E.G. Condé and Fabrice Guerrier. Publication date is in 2025. The anthology will be co-published by OD Ekpeki Presents and MV Media,Continue reading “Between Dystopias: The Passage To Caribbean Pantheology”
Between Dystopias: The Road To Afropantheology
My joint, debut collection with Joshua Uchenna Omenga is now out, released on the 24th October 2023. It’s titled ‘Between Dystopias: The Road To Afropantheology’. The collection has a Publishers Weekly starred review, which you can read here, and made the number one on Amazon’s New Releases, in the African Literature category, and you canContinue reading “Between Dystopias: The Road To Afropantheology”
Afropantheology
Afropantheology, with Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki and Joshua Uchenna Omenga Introduction To Afropantheology – Essay On Public Books, by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki and Joshua Uchenna Omenga. It defines Afropantheology and offers an explanation of what the genre entails and aims to accomplish. Between Dystopias: The Road To Afropantheology – collection by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki and JoshuaContinue reading “Afropantheology”
2023 World Fantasy award finalist
Just found out I’m a finalist for the World Fantasy award with Africa Risen, the anthology I co-edited with Sheree Renee Thomas and Zelda Knight. And this, on the same day as the British Fantasy award. New one for me, two major award nominations on the same day, with the same work. 🙂🥰 This willContinue reading “2023 World Fantasy award finalist”
2023 British Fantasy award finalist
So I’m a finalist in the 2023 British Fantasy award, with the Africa Risen anthology I co-edited. It will be my third consecutive year being a finalist, & fourth nomination since becoming the first African editor to win the award with the Dominion anthology, in 2021. Congrats to my amazing co-editors Sheree Renée Thomas &Continue reading “2023 British Fantasy award finalist”
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