This week, Nick, LP, and Wil welcome new JKW co-hosts Gabriel F. Salmerón, Sameem Siddiqui, and Shingai Njeri Kagunda to the show. They interview them about why they write, what they write, and gain some insight into what makes them ideal hosts.

Links mentioned during the show:

Sameem Siddiqui

–Twitter

–Website

Gabriel F. Salmerón

–Twitter

–Instagram

Shingai Njeri Kagunda

–Twitter

–Instagram

–Voodoonauts

–Episode 60 - JKW While Black: What If...? feat. Shingai Njeri Kagunda

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Friday May 05, 2023

Episode 115 - C.S. Malerich: The Factory Witches of Lowell

Friday May 05, 2023

This week, Marshall, LP and Wil interview C.S. Malerich about her novella, The Factory Witches of Lowell. They talk about what inspired the book, unionizing, and much more!

Note: Minor spoilers for the book, so use the links below to grab a copy!

Links mentioned during the show:

C.S. Malerich

The Factory Witches of Lowell

Caliban and the Witch

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Friday Apr 21, 2023

Episode 114 - Piper J. Drake: Wings Once Cursed and Bound

Friday Apr 21, 2023

This week, Marshall, Nick, LP, Brent, and Wil sit back down with Piper J. Drake to talk about her new book, Wing Once Cursed and Bound! The interview is mostly spoiler free, but used the link below to buy Piper’s book!

Links mentioned during the show:

Piper J. Drake

Wings Once Cursed and Bound

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Friday Apr 07, 2023

Episode 113 - Choices in Writing with Piper J. Drake

Friday Apr 07, 2023

Just Keep Writing: Episode XX Show Notes

Episode 113 - Choices in Writing with Piper J. Drake

This week, Marshall, Nick, LP, Brent, and Wil sit back down with Piper J. Drake to discuss choices in writing.

Links mentioned during the show:

Piper J. Drake

Wings Once Cursed and Bound

Mia P. Manansala’s Arsenic and Adobo

Jacqueline Carey’s Kushiel’s Dart

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Friday Mar 24, 2023

Episode 112 - Non-Western Story Structure with Piper J. Drake (Part 2)

Friday Mar 24, 2023

This week, Marshall, Nick, LP, Brent, and Wil sit back down with Piper J. Drake to continue their discussion of non-western story structure.

Links mentioned during the show:

Piper J. Drake

Wings Once Cursed and Bound

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Friday Mar 10, 2023

Episode 111 - Non-Western Story Structure with Piper J. Drake

Friday Mar 10, 2023

This week, Marshall, Nick, LP, Brent, and Wil sit down with Piper J. Drake to discuss non-western story structure.

Links mentioned during the show:

Piper J. Drake

Wings Once Cursed and Bound

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Friday Feb 24, 2023

Episode 110 - JKW While Black: Bendi Barrett’s Empire of the Feast

Friday Feb 24, 2023

This week, Marshall, Brent and LP celebrate the last week of Black History Month 2023 with the author of the novella EMPIRE OF THE FEAST. Bendi Barrett is a writer of speculative fiction, erotica, and games whose novella mashes together sex magic, court intrigue, murder mystery, amnesiac protagonist, an insurrection in less than 40,000 words. We have a lot of fun in this episode, lots of laughter. Spoilers abound so please read first.

Content Warning: There are some explicit conversations about the sex in the book.

Links mentioned during the show:

Bendi Barrett

Empire of the Feast by Bendi Barrett

Twitter: @Bendied

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Friday Feb 17, 2023

Episode 109 - JKW While Black: Arley Sorg- Hardest Working Man in the SciFi Business

Friday Feb 17, 2023

This week, Marshall and LP celebrate the third week of Black History Month 2023 with the Hardest Working Man in SciFi. Journalist, senior editor, and fiction editor, Arley Sorg is known for his plethora of jobs, his affirmations for marginalized writers, and his unique perspective of Black and Queer Representation in speculative fiction.

Links mentioned during the show:

Arley Sorg

What You Might Have Missed

Fantasy Magazine: Reclaiming a Traditional African Genre: The AfroSurrealism of Ngano

Fantasy Magazine: We Are the Mountain: A Look at the Inactive Protagonist

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Friday Feb 10, 2023

Episode 108 - JKW While Black: Yvette Lisa Ndlovu- Drinking from Graveyard Wells

Friday Feb 10, 2023

This week, Marshall and LP have a conversation with Yvette Lisa Ndlovu to discuss her short story collection, Drinking from Graveyard Wells. Check out the link below to pre-order this amazing collection of stories.

Links mentioned during the show:

Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

Works/Authors in conversation with:

NoViolet Bulawayo

Lesley Nneka Arimah

Carmen Maria Machado

Shingai Njeri Kagunda

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