“The Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex” Ĭab driver Tavi makes a living shuttling alien tourists around New York. It occurs to me I’ve been following Burton’s work since the 1970s, which has to be at least a decade ago it’s probably time I stopped thinking of him as a promising newcomer and started thinking of him as a reliable veteran. As a whole it is worth tracking down and reading, but the following are of particular note.įoreword (New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color) Ī short but punchy foreword by SF enthusiast LeVar Burton of Roots, The Reading Rainbow, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the podcast LeVar Burton Reads. The anthology includes seventeen stories plus ancillary material. “There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.” Nisi Shawl’s 2019 New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color is, unsurprisingly, an anthology of original speculative fiction by people of color.
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