Dominion: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction from Africa and the African Diaspora by Zelda Knight, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki

Dominion: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction from Africa and the African Diaspora

Zelda Knight, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki with Nicole Givens Kurtz (Contributor), Dilman Dila (Contributor), Eugen Bacon (Contributor), Nuzo Onoh (Contributor), Marian Denise Moore (Contributor), Dare Segun Falowo (Contributor), Rafeeat Aliyu (Contributor), Suyi Davies Okungbowa (Contributor), Odida Nyabundi (Contributor), Mame Bougouma Diene (Contributor), Michael Boatman (Contributor)

266 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories speculative fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Dominion is the first anthology of speculative fiction and poetry by Africans and the African Diaspora. An old god rises up each fall to test his subjects. Once an old woman’s pet, a robot sent to mine an asteroid faces an existential crisis. A ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
adventurous 66%
challenging 55%
mysterious 55%
sad 44%
tense 44%
emotional 22%
inspiring 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | N/A: 40%

Strong character development?

N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.98

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