I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting. N. K. Jemisin fictionfocusinterest Change image and share on social
Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, technological and scientific developments, and ethical trends in which the commodification of people was de rigueur. N. K. Jemisin actualcommodificationdevelopment share on social
Reconciliation is a part of the healing process, but how can there be healing when the wounds are still being inflicted? N. K. Jemisin healinflictpart Change image and share on social
Magic is the mysteries into which not everyone is so lucky, or unlucky, as to be initiated. It can be affected by belief, the whims of the unseen, harsh language. And it is not. Supposed. To make. Sense. In fact, I think it's coolest when it doesn't. N. K. Jemisin affectbeliefcool share on social